Rocks

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Rocks MineralsUnit II Exam Review
GET OUT YOUR REFERENCE TABLES
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Rock Mineral Potluck
Rock Cookbook
Who am I?
Rock Ref
As a mineral of fact
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As a mineral of fact 100 Points
Cannot be separated into simpler substances by
ordinary means.
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As a mineral of fact Answer 100 Points
Element/Compound
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As a mineral of fact 200 Points
These are the two most abundant MINERALS found on
Earth.
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As a mineral of fact Answer 200 Points
Quartz Feldspar
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As a mineral of fact 300 Points
Causes minerals to have different colors
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As a mineral of fact Answer 300 Points
Impurities
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As a mineral of fact 400 Points
Name 3 of the five mineral properties we used
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As a mineral of fact Answer 400 Points
Luster Hardness Cleavage/Fracture Color Streak
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As a mineral of fact 500 Points
Name 4 of the 5 characteristics of a mineral
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Naturally occurring Solid Inorganic Definite
chemical composition Definite atomic structure
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Rock Ref 100 Points
Metamorphic rock characterized by alternating
bands of light and dark minerals.
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Rock RefAnswer 100 Points
Gneiss
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Rock Ref200 Points
Mafic fine grained
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Rock RefAnswer 200 Points
Basalt
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Rock Ref 300 Points
Intrusive - felsic coarse grain
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Rock Ref Answer 300 Points
Granite.
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Rock Ref 400 Points
Parent rock of marble.
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Rock RefAnswer 400 Points
Limestone
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Rock Ref 500 Points
Why rhyolite is a light colored (felsic), igneous
rock
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Rock Ref Answer 500 Points
Mineral composition
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Who Am I100 Points
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Obsidian
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Who Am I 200 Points
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Granite
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Who Am I 300 Points
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Conglomerate
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Who Am I 400 Points
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Fossil Limestone
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Who Am I 500 Points
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Schist (Phyllite)
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Rock Cookbook 100 Points
Magma ? ? Igneous Rock
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Solidification
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Rock Cookbook 200 Points
Texture of an intrusive igneous rock
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Coarse
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Rock Cookbook 300 Points
Sediments? ?Sedimentary Rocks
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Rock Cookbook Answer 300 Points
Deposition, Burial/Compaction and Cementation
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Rock Cookbook 400 Points
Processes that breakdown and move exposed rocks
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Rock Cookbook Answer 400 Points
Weathering and Erosion
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Rock Cookbook 500 Points
The physical properties (hardness, cleavage,
shape) of a mineral are largely due to its
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Rock Cookbook Answer 500 Points
Internal arrangement of atoms
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Rock and Mineral Potluck 100 Points
Rocks are classified based on .
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How they formed
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Rock and Mineral Potluck 200 Points
Environment of formation for fine-grained igneous
rocks.
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Extrusive
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Rock and Mineral Potluck 300 Points
Two most abundant ELEMENTS in the Earths crust.
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Silicon and Oxygen
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Rock and Mineral Potluck 400 Points
Occurs when a magma body intrudes into layers of
preexisting rock.
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Contact Metamorphism
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Rock and Mineral Potluck 500 Points
Specific name of the arrangement of atoms seen
below.
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(Silicon-Oxygen) - Tetrahedron
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Just Stuff
You SED it
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Bubble, bubble, toil trouble
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DAILY DOUBLE
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Bubble, bubble, toil trouble 200 Points
These are the two environments of formation for
igneous rocks?
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Intrusive extrusive
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Bubble, bubble, toil trouble 400 Points
According to the Earth Science Reference Tables,
what is another word for intrusive
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Plutonic
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This igneous rock has a glassy texture, and lots
of pyroxene and olivine in its composition.
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Basaltic Glass
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Bubble, bubble, toil trouble 800 Points
This igneous rock would be intrusive,
course-grained, and would contain an even mix of
both felsic and mafic material.
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Diorite
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Bubble, bubble, toil trouble 1000 Points
This is the elemental composition of felsic
magma.
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Aluminum
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Process by which metamorphic rocks form.
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Heat Pressure, WITHOUT melting
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Meaning of Foliation
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Layering, mineral alignment, banding
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This is the parent rock of quartzite.
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Sandstone
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This Generalized Landscape region of New York
State contains rocks that were metamorphosed by
regional metamorphism 1,000 m.y.a.
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Adirondack Mtns. (Hudson Highlands)
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This metamorphic rock will form after heat and
pressure are added to shale twice.
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Shale ? Slate ? PHYLLITE 1
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You SED it200 Points
This is what clastic rocks are made of
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Fragments, pieces of other rocks,
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You SED it400 Points
This type of sedimentary rock is made of clay
particles compressed and cemented together.
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Shale
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According to the Earth Science Reference Tables,
these 4 types of sedimentary rocks are found in
our area
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Limestones, shales, sandstones, conglomerates
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You SED it 800 Points
This sedimentary rock begins its life as organic
material in the bottom of a swamp.
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Coal
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Process by which the sedimentary rock rock salt
is formed.
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Evaporation
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Just Stuff200 Points
How this rock most likely formed
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Heat Pressure / Metamorphism
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Only this CLASSIFICATION of rock will contain
fossils
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Sedimentary Limestone is the TYPE of Sed RX
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Just Stuff 600 Points
Small crystals found in an igneous rock tell you
this about its rate of cooling
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It cooled rapidly/fast
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This type of rock would be found at Point A
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Marble
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Just Stuff 1000 Points
This is how chemical (compact) limestone forms
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The precipitation of calcite in deep, calm waters
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Earth Science Dictionary 200 Points
Instrument
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Used to extend our senses
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Earth Science Dictionary 400 Points
A parallel.
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Line of latitude running E-W around the Earth.
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Earth Science Dictionary 600 Points
Difference between your measured value and the
accepted value.
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Deviation - error
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Earth Science Dictionary 800 Points
GMT
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Greenwich Mean Time
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Earth Science Dictionary 1000 Points
Lines drawn inward on a contour line to indicate
a depression.
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Hachure
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Daily Double
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FINAL JEOPARDY
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• Parent Rock
• In
• New York State

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• The current Adirondack mountains were formed 1.6
  million years ago during a period of uplift and
  folding. Name two specific types of sedimentary
  rocks that existed in this area prior to the
  uplift.

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• Sandstone (quartzite)
• Limestone (Marble)