Inorganic OR Organic?
Grain Size
Texture
Composition
Rock ID
100

Is Siltstone Inorganic OR Organic?

Inorganic


100

What is the smallest grain size?

CLAY
100

WHAT DOES "CLASTIC" MEAN?

IT IS MADE UP OF FRAGMENTS OR SMALLER PRICES OF OTHER ROCKS

100

Draw the rock symbol for the rock that is composed mainly of Carbon

100

Name a rock that has crystals from chemical precipitate and evaporites

Rock salt               Limestone 

Rock gypsum         Dolostone

200

Name a Chemically formed rock

Rock salt, Rock gypsum, Dolostone, Limestone

200
Put these THREE rocks  in order from smallest to largest grain size


Sandstone, Shale, Siltstone 

Shale, Siltstone, Sandstone

200

Name a BIOCLASTIC rock. 

Bituminous Coal or Limestone

200

Name a rock that has fine to coarse crystals. 

Rock Salt 

Rock Gypsum

Dolostone

200

What inorganic rock has angular fragments

Breccia

300

Is Dolostone Inorganic or Chemically formed?

Chemically formed


300
IF A ROCK HAS SEDIMENTS THAT ARE .05 CM, WHAT ROCK IS THIS?

SANDSTONE

300

Is rock salt bioclastic, crystalline, or clastic?

Crystalline 

300

Name ONE rock that will react in acid 

Dolostone or Limestone 

300
What is a precipitate or evaporite?

When water dries up and a residue of mineral is left behind.

400

Which rock has a chemical and organic origin? 

Limestone

400

WHAT ROCK WOULD HAVE SEDIMENTS THAT ARE .005 CM?

Siltstone

400

TRUE OR FALSE: IF A ROCK HAS A CRYSTALLINE TEXTURE, IT IS CHEMICALLY FORMED.

TRUE

400

What rock is made up of halite

Rock Salt

400

What rock is formed organically and comes from fossilized plant remains?

COAL/BITUMINOUS COAL


500

True or False: All Inorganic-Land Derived Rocks are CLASTIC

TRUE

500

What rock would be .1 to .01cm

Sandstone

500

Name 2 rocks that are "CLASTIC"

Conglomerate, Breccia, Sandstone, Siltstone, Shale

500

True or False: All inorganic rocks contain mostly quartz, feldspar, clay minerals, and fragments of other minerals.

True


500
What processes lead to sedimentary rocks?

Compaction and Cementationd

Deposition and Burial