Coastal Plain
Piedmont
Blue Ridge
Valley Ridge
Appalachian Plateau
100
Sandstone and Quartz
What are the primary rocks in the Coastal Plain region?
100
From the Fall Line to the Blue Ridge Mts
Where does the Piedmont region extend to?
100
Soapstone
What is the common mineral resource in the Blue Ridge region?
100
Sedimentary
What types of folded and faulted rock are in the Valley and Ridge?
100
Sandstone
What 320-280 million year old rock is in this region?
200
100 Miles
How far does the Coastal Plain region extend inland?
200
Triassic
What is the age of the rocks in the Piedmont region?
200
Igneous and Metamorphic
What oldest types of rocks does this region have?
200
From Pennsylvania to Alabama
How far does the Valley and Region extend from Virginia?
200
Flat
How do the rock layers lay? (hint: rugged/)
300
Richmond
What Virginia city is on the Fall Line?
300
Bedrock, granite, and slate
What minerals are found in this region?
300
Charlottesville
Name a state in the Blue Ridge region
300
Halite
What mineral resource is found in this region?
300
Southwestern Virginia
Where is the Valley and Ridge region?
400
Sediments: sand, silt, and clay
What is this region underlain by?
400
North Carolina
How far does the Piedmont region stretch outside of Virginia?
400
Precambrian
How old are the sedimentary rocks in the Blue Ridge region?
400
Shenandoah Valley
What famous valley is located here?
400
Coal
What resource is primary in this region?
500
Fredericksburg
What other Virginia city is on the Fall Line?
500
Faifax
Name another state in the Piedmont region in Virginia
500
Old Rag Granite
What is the name of the oldest rock unit dated in Virginia?
500
Bristol
What Virginia city is located in the Valley and Ridge?
500
Appomattox
Name a Virginian city in this region
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