This word means "a solid, nonliving material that are found naturally in the Earth."
What is a mineral?
Liquid rocks or minerals that is below Earth's surface may be called _______
What is magma?
"Made from sediment due to cementation" is the definition of what word?
What is sedimentary?
The process of compaction and cementation of layered eroded material.
What is sedimentary?
Sandstone (sedimentary) must go through this to become Quartzite.
What is heat and pressure?
The color a mineral leaves behind in powdered form when you test it on a streak plate.
What is streak color?
What are the 3 most commone types of sedimentary rocks are?
What is limestone, shale, and sandstone?
Metamorphic rock is the only rock that goes through this type of change.
Which rock is caused due to a chemical change?
This is formed when clay goes under a lot of heat and pressure.
What is slate? What is a type of metamorphic rock?
Naturally occuring solid material that is made up of one or more minerals.
What is a rock?
A metamorphic rock that is the classified as the hardest naturally occuring substance?
What is a diamond?
Igneous and Sedimentary can both make that change.
Which two rocks can change into a metamorphic rock?