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82 Cards in this Set
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Andesite Porphyry |
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Andesite |
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Basalt Porphyry |
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Basalt |
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Diorite |
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Gabbro |
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Granite |
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Granite |
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Granite |
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Granite Porphyry |
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Obsidian |
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Obsidian |
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Peridotite |
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Peridotite |
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Granite Porphyry |
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Pumice |
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Rhyolite Porphyry |
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Rhyolite |
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Tuff |
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Tuff |
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Amphibiolite |
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Blueschist |
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Chlorite Schist |
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Garnet-Mica Schist |
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Gneiss |
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Greenstone |
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Hornfels |
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Kyanite-Garnet-Mica Schist |
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Marble |
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Mica Schist |
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Phyllite |
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Quartzite |
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Serpentinite |
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Slate |
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Soapstone |
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Staurolite-Garnet-Mica Schist |
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Arkose Sandstone |
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Breccia |
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Chalk |
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Chert |
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Coal |
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Conglomerate |
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Coquina |
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Dolostone |
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Fossiliferous Limestone |
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Lithic Sandstone |
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Micrite |
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Oolitic Limestone |
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Quartz Sandstone |
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Rock Gypsum |
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Rock Salt |
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Shale |
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Siltstone |
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Igneous rock |
Rock that forms when magma solidifies |
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Sedimentary Rock |
Sediments are buried then harden and consolidate over time |
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Metamorphic rock |
Rocks that form from existing rock types |
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Glassy igneous rock |
texture is made of glass, few or no crystals |
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Aphanitic igneous rock |
has crystals but they are too small for the eye |
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Phaneritic |
visible large crystals |
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Porphyritic |
2 different sized crystals |
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Vesicular |
Forms when magma flows onto gases |
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Pyroclastic |
Forms from erupted volcanoes |
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4 Intrustive Igneous Rocks |
Granite Granite Porphyry Diorite Gabbro |
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3 Extrusive Igneous Rocks |
Rhyolite Basalt Pumice |
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Igneous Rock with glassy texture |
Obsidian |
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2 Igneous Rocks with Vesicular texture |
Pumice Scoria |
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How do igneous rocks gain porphyrytic texture |
When magma begins to cool while still underground |
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Clastic texture |
when sediment forms and cements together |
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Nonclastic texture |
made entirely of crystals |
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4 clastic rocks |
Dolostone Coquina Oolitic Limestone Breccia |
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4 Chemical or Bio chemical in origin |
Limestone Dolostone Chert Coal |
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Depositional Environment for Coal |
Swamp |
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Depositional Environment for Coquina |
Beach |
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Depositional Environment for Quartz Sandstone |
Beach |
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Depositional Environment for Conglomerate |
Glacial |
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Depositional Environment for Breccia |
Glacial |
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Depositional Environment for Rock Salt |
Marine |
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Depositional Environment for Rock Gypsum |
Marine |
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Depositional Environment for Chalk |
Deep Marine |
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Depositional Environment for Chert |
Deep Marine |
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Depositional Environment for Shale |
Lake |
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Depositional Environment for Micrite |
Marine |