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20 Cards in this Set
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What are the three Soil forming rocks?
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Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic
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The seven types of minerals are ___________.
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oxides, silicates, carbonates, sulfides, sulfates, phosphates, miscellaneous
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Describe Quartz. What mineral, composition, and color is it?
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I am an oxide, SiO2, colorless to white. Who am I?
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Describe Hematite.
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I am an oxide, Fe3O3, and red. Who am I?
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Describe Limonite.
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I am an oxide, Fe3O3 with 3H2O, and am yellow. Who am I?
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The four types of silicate minerals are _________.
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Feldspare, Amphiboles, Micas, Clay Minerals
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What are the two types of carbonates?
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I am calcite and dolomite and both of my colors are white to gray.
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I am a sulfide, FeS, and Brass yellow. Who am I?
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Describe Pyrite.
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I am white, CaSO4 with 2H2O, and am the only sulfate.
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Describe Gypsum.
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Describe Apatite.
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I am a white phosphate. My composition is Ca5(F, Cl, OH) Who am I?
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What are the two miscellaneous minerals?
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I am Goethite and Gibbsite. What is my classification?
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I am Sandstone. What is my dominate mineral?
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What rock does Quartz make?
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What is my dominate mineral?
I am limestone. |
What rock does Calcite make?
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What is my dominate mineral? I am Dolomite.
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What rock does Dolomite make?
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What is my dominate mineral? I am Shale.
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What rock does Clay minerals make?
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What is my dominate mineral? I am Conglomerate.
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What rock does Varies make?
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What is my dominate mineral? I am Marble.
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What rock does Calcite or dolomite make?
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What is my dominate mineral? I am Slate.
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What rock does Clay minerals in metamorphic rocks make?
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What is my dominate mineral? I am Quartzite.
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What rock does Quartz make in the metamorphic classification?
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What is my dominate mineral? I am gneiss and schist.
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Which rock does Varies dominant minerals make in the metamorphic classification?
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