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rock formed by the solidification of molten magma
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Igneous Rock
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Forms when magma intrudes or pushed surrounding rock under the surfaces
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Intrusive
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Forms when magma extrudes or erupt onto the surface
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Extrusive
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when sediment settles out of the water or wind carry it
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Deposition
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The color of a powder on a mineral
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Streak
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.Weathering
.Erosion .deposition .compaction .cementation |
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1. Describes metamorphic rock texture in which the mineral grains are arranged in planes or bands
2. Describes metamorphic rock texture in which mineral grains are NOT arranged in planes and bands |
1.) Foliated
2.) Non foliated |
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Formed from when rock fragments cement together by a mineral
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Clastic Rock
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Rocks formed by WEDCC processes
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Sedimentary
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The pressing of layers of sediment together
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Compaction
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