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Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Igneous
Characteristics
Location
100
A common type of sedimentary rock
What is limestone?
100
A common type of Metamorphic rock
What is marble?
100
A common igneous rock.
What is basalt?
100
Slate, a metamorphic rock.
What is fine grained and usually dark in color?
100
The location of metamorphic rocks.
What is 12-16 kilometers below earths surface?
200
A type of sedimentary rock that is composed of tiny clay particles
What is Shale?
200
A type of Metamorphic rock that splits into thin pieces.
What is slate?
200
A igneous rock that is course grained and dark colored.
What is Gabbro?
200
Granite, a type of igneous rock.
What is a pink/gray color and has an intrusive?
200
The location where igneous rocks form.
What is at the surface or below the surface of the Earth?
300
A common sedimentary rock that is black
What is coal?
300
A sedimentary rock that looks like there are bands going around it.
What is Gneiss?
300
A igneous rock that is dark colored and is volcanic glass
What is obsidian?
300
Sandstone, a type of sedimentary rock.
What is a red or gray color and is made of sand grains.
300
The location where sedimentary rocks form.
What is at or very close to Earth's surface?
400
The way sandstone (a type of sedimentary rock) is formed
What is grains of sand pressed tightly together?
400
The way metamorphic rocks are formed.
What is they start as igneous or sedimentary rocks and morph into metamorphic rocks?
400
That way igneous rocks are formed
What is the solidification of magma?
400
Conglomerate, a type of sedimentary rock.
What is different colors and made of rounded cobbles and pebbles cemented together.
400
A type of rock that forms where lithospheric plates pull apart at mid ocean ridges.
What is igneous rocks?
500
A rare type of sedimentary rock.
What is siltstone?
500
The temperatures when metamorphic rocks start to change
What is 100-800˚ Celsius?
500
A rare igneous rock.
What is carbonatite?
500
Phyllite, a metamorphic rock.
What is a fine grained metamorphic rock that is grayish?
500
Where metamorphic rocks usually are found.
What is very deep underground?