Rocks
Formed by heat and pressure
What is Metamorphic rock
An opening in the Earth's crust where magma erupts to the surface
What is a volcano?
Mineral made from silicon gel
what is opal
Plates moving toward each other
what is convergent
magma hardens beneath Earth's surface
What is Intrusive igneous rock
Molten hot liquid rock while it is still below the Earth's surface
What is Magma?
Mineral that is source of Copper
what is Malachite
plates moving away from each other
what is divergent
rocks formed outside of earth's crust
What is extrusive
molten hot liquid rock once it erupts to the Earth's surface
What is Lava
Mineral that glows under UV light
What is Fluorite
created when a plate slipsn at a fault
what is an earthquake
Sedimentary, Metamorphic, and Igneous
What are the three types of Rocks
volcanoes that form from wide thin layers of lava
What is a shield volcano
Sheet rock is made out of this mineral
What is Gypsum
geologic formations caused by plates converging
what are mountains
Ingredients of rocks
What are minerals
volcanoes that are formed over many years and can grow to mountains of over 8,000 feet tall
What are Strato volcanos
Most common Mineral on the surface of the earth
What is Feldspar
place where most earthquakes and volcanos on earth are located
what is the ring of fire