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Which specific type of rock is this?
Extrusive Igneous
Which specific type of rock is this?
Extrusive Igneous
Which specific type of rock is this?
Clastic Sedimentary
Which specific type of rock is this?
Foliated Metamorphic
These rocks often form in areas where there is intense geologic activity due to the increased heat a pressure
Metamorphic
Which specific type of rock is this?
Intrusive Igneous
Give an example of a clastic sedimentary rock?
Sandstone, Conglomerate, Siltstone
Name and describe the processes that form Sedimentary rock?
Compaction - press together and Cementation - minerals from a solution harden to hold together the sediment
Marble and Schist are what types of rock?
Metamorphic
Limestone, Sandstone and Coal are what type of rock?
Sedimentary
What is the difference between a foliated and un-foliated metamorphic rock?
Foliated have distinct bands of minerals
What is the difference between an extrusive and intrusive igneous rock?
Extrusive forms from lava and cool quickly, but intrusive form from magma and cool slowly
The process that moves sediment from place to place
Erosion
What process leads to the breakdown of rock through physical or chemical means
Weathering
Mineral used in Lead Ore
Galena
Name 1 of the 3 minerals that is used in iron ore.
Magnetite, Hematite, and Limonite
Which mineral is used in drywall?
Gypsum
Which mineral is used in clocks and watches?
Quartz
Name one mineral when in its pure form is also considered a gemstone.
Diamond, Topaz, or Turquoise
Give me one gemstone that is formed from each of these minerlals. Quartz, Beryl, and Corundum
Quartz = Amethyst & Citrine; Beryl = Aquamarine & Emerald; Corundum = Ruby & Sapphire
What are the two minerals on Moh's scale that are harder than a copper penny, but softer than glass?
Fluorite and Apatite
What are two minerals on the Moh's scale that could scratch Feldspar?
Quartz, Topaz, Corundum, Diamond
Name the two mienrals on Moh's Hardness scale that  you could scratch with your fingernail
Gypsum and Talc
What is the equation for Density?
Mass divided by Volume
The color left behind when a mineral is rubbed against an unglazed porcelain plate
Streak
What property refers to how a mineral breaks?
Cleavage and Fracture
What property describes the way a mineral reflects light? Give the 2 main groups.
Luster - Metallic and NonMetallic
All minerals have a crystalline structure, so why are only some visible on the outside?
It depends on the space available for the atoms to arrange. If there is a lot of space crystals will be on the outside
How many basic crystal shapes are there? Name 3
6 - Cubic, Hexagonal, Monoclinic, Tetragonal, Orthorhombic, Triclinic
Pearl, Amber, and Coal are minerals - explain your answer
False - these are all organic


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