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Chapter: Rocks and Minerals

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Chapter: Rocks and Minerals

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Chapter: Rocks and Minerals

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T or F - Metamorphic rocks are formed deep in the crust.

T or F - Metamorphic rocks are formed deep in the crust. True. Type of rock formed by particles being pressed and cemented together. sedimentary. Geologist classify a rock according to its. origin. Rocks without crystal grains cooled very. quickly.

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Minerals and Rocks

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Geography 12: Unit Four

Geography 12: Unit Four. Erosion and Weathering. Announcements. Upcoming tests December 28 Term Paper January 4 th , 2011 (Questions???). Introduction. erosion and weathering are part of the forces of gradation which do battle with tectonic forces

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Chemistry of Igneous Rocks

Chemistry of Igneous Rocks. Characterization of different types (having different chemistries): Ultramafic ? Mafic ? Intermediate ? Felsic Composition commonly presented in weight % of the oxides 40-78% SiO 2 12-18% Al 2 O 3. Melts.

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What is a mineral? How do we differentiate a mineral from a piece of wood or a human? What is a rock?

Geology 1303-Block 2 Minerals Rock Cycle Igneous Rocks-(including volcanoes&plutons) Sedimentary Rocks Metamorphic rocks Exam 2 :Oct 18 th WED -To be Confirmed. What is a mineral? How do we differentiate a mineral from a piece of wood or a human? What is a rock?. Minerals.

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Earth Systems 3209

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Petrology

Petrology. The study of the properties of rocks and the processes behind their formation Recognition and description of rocks Interpretation of their origin and history. Instructor. Michael F. Sheridan email: mfs@geology.buffalo.edu Homepage: http://www.eng.buffalo.edu/~mfs

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Minerals

Minerals. A mineral is a naturally occurring, inorganic, usually non-biologic, crystalline solid, which is physically and chemically distinctive.

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Earth Systems 3209

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Classifying Rocks

Classifying Rocks. 6.E.2.1 Summarize the structure of the Earth , including the layers, the mantle and core based on the relative position, composition and density. Rocks.

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MINERALS

MINERALS. MINERALS. -a substance if it is naturally-occurring, inorganic, crystalline solid with a definite composition. A substance is not called mineral unless it meets the following requirements:. Minerals are inorganic They are formed in nature They are solids

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Classifying Rocks

Classifying Rocks. 6.E.2.1 Summarize the structure of the Earth , including the layers, the mantle and core based on the relative position, composition and density. Rocks.

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Geology

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Aim: What are minerals?

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MINERALS

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Classifying Rocks

Classifying Rocks. Chapter 4 Section 1. Classifying Rock. When studying rock, geologists observe: Mineral composition Color Texture. Mineral Composition. Rocks can contain: - one type of mineral - a mixture of minerals mineral and other substances Rock Forming Minerals -

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