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82 Cards in this Set

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Andesite Porphyry

Andesite

Basalt Porphyry

Basalt

Diorite

Gabbro

Granite

Granite

Granite

Granite Porphyry

Obsidian

Obsidian

Peridotite

Peridotite

Granite Porphyry

Pumice

Rhyolite Porphyry

Rhyolite

Tuff

Tuff

Amphibiolite

Blueschist

Chlorite Schist

Garnet-Mica Schist

Gneiss

Greenstone

Hornfels

Kyanite-Garnet-Mica Schist

Marble

Mica Schist

Phyllite

Quartzite

Serpentinite

Slate

Soapstone

Staurolite-Garnet-Mica Schist

Arkose Sandstone

Breccia

Chalk

Chert

Coal

Conglomerate

Coquina

Dolostone

Fossiliferous Limestone

Lithic Sandstone

Micrite

Oolitic Limestone

Quartz Sandstone

Rock Gypsum

Rock Salt

Shale

Siltstone

Igneous rock

Rock that forms when magma solidifies

Sedimentary Rock

Sediments are buried then harden and consolidate over time

Metamorphic rock

Rocks that form from existing rock types

Glassy igneous rock

texture is made of glass, few or no crystals

Aphanitic igneous rock

has crystals but they are too small for the eye

Phaneritic

visible large crystals

Porphyritic

2 different sized crystals

Vesicular

Forms when magma flows onto gases

Pyroclastic

Forms from erupted volcanoes

4 Intrustive Igneous Rocks

Granite


Granite Porphyry


Diorite


Gabbro

3 Extrusive Igneous Rocks

Rhyolite


Basalt


Pumice

Igneous Rock with glassy texture

Obsidian

2 Igneous Rocks with Vesicular texture

Pumice


Scoria

How do igneous rocks gain porphyrytic texture

When magma begins to cool while still underground

Clastic texture

when sediment forms and cements together

Nonclastic texture

made entirely of crystals

4 clastic rocks

Dolostone


Coquina


Oolitic Limestone


Breccia

4 Chemical or Bio chemical in origin

Limestone


Dolostone


Chert


Coal

Depositional Environment for Coal

Swamp

Depositional Environment for Coquina

Beach

Depositional Environment for Quartz Sandstone

Beach

Depositional Environment for Conglomerate

Glacial

Depositional Environment for Breccia

Glacial

Depositional Environment for Rock Salt

Marine

Depositional Environment for Rock Gypsum

Marine

Depositional Environment for Chalk

Deep Marine

Depositional Environment for Chert

Deep Marine

Depositional Environment for Shale

Lake

Depositional Environment for Micrite

Marine