'Metamorphic rocks' presentation slideshows

Chapter 1 An Introduction to Geology

Chapter 1 An Introduction to Geology. The Science of Geology. Geology - the science that pursues an understanding of planet Earth Physical geology - examines the materials composing Earth and seeks to understand the many processes that operate beneath and upon its surface

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Rock Cycles, Rocks, Minerals, & Resources

Rock Cycles, Rocks, Minerals, & Resources. Education 370 Joseph Lombardi. The Rock Cycle. The Rock Cycle . Crystallization- Molten magma cools, and solidifies within the Earth to produce igneous rocks.

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Formation of Sedimentary Rocks

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METAMORPHISM AND METAMORPHIC ROCKS

METAMORPHISM AND METAMORPHIC ROCKS. COMMON METAMORPHIC ROCKS. Classified on the presence or absence of FOLIATION . FOLIATION is the parallel alignment of tabular minerals in the rock due to heat and pressure. Gneiss Foliated. Quartzite Nonfoliated. METAMORPHISM AND METAMORPHIC ROCKS.

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Earth Science Lab Practical Review

Earth Science Lab Practical Review. Station 1: Rocks and Minerals. COLOR. - Least useful property. STREAK. CLEAVAGE/FRACTURE. -Porcelain Streak plate. DENSITY/HEFT. LUSTER. How are Minerals Identified??. -Metallic or Non-metallic. CRYSTAL SHAPE. HARDNESS. -Glass plate.

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British Virgin Islands Daria Jones

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Ch. 6 Rocks

Ch. 6 Rocks. Chapter 6 Rocks. What is a Rock?. Rocks = Naturally-occurring mixtures of minerals , Mineraloids, glass or organic matter . Mineraloid =opal, Amber, coal, etc. What is the difference between a rock and a mineral ? Rocks are made up of ONE or MORE minerals .

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Objective : Rocks and Minerals

Objective : Rocks and Minerals Essential Question(s): What is the difference between rocks and minerals? What are the 3 different types of rocks?. K-W-L What do you KNOW about rocks and minerals?. K W L. ROCKS. What is a Rock?. Solid Naturally-occurring

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SEDIMENTARY ROCK COMPOSITION

SEDIMENTARY ROCK COMPOSITION. Sedimentology 340. The story behind sedimentary rock composition is in the Rock Cycle. Mineral (and rock) composition of sedimentary rocks is a fundamental property that is used for: interpretation of the history of the deposit

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Rocks and minerals

Rocks and minerals. Chapter 17 . Solid Earth materials. No uniform distribution of matter Molten core Heavy elements Iron, nickel Thin surface crust Lighter elements 8 elements make up 98.6% of crust Rocks and minerals make up solid crust materials. Minerals. Occur naturally

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Metamorphic Rocks

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Metamorphic Rocks Rocks & Minerals Notes: Page 10

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Lesson Aims How sedimentary rocks are made. Why fossils are in sedimentary rocks.

Here are 4 sedimentary rocks Sandstone. Lesson Aims How sedimentary rocks are made. Why fossils are in sedimentary rocks. Cut out the five pictures. Stick them into your book in the same order. Match them up with these statements. Acid rain makes a crack in the rock.

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Unit 1, Lesson 1- Identifying Minerals and Crystals! (K12 notes)

Unit 1, Lesson 1- Identifying Minerals and Crystals! (K12 notes). Rocks contain many natural resources like oil, coal, iron, and salt Almost all of rocks are made of minerals. Minerals have 3 specific traits- Naturally Occuring - not made by humans; found in nature

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Volcano

Volcano. By Catherine, Melanie, and Manisha. What is a Volcano?. Volcano is an opening or a vent in the surface of the earth through which magma and gases escape. Magma is molten rock located beneath the surface of the earth. . Why Do Volcanoes Erupt?. Volcanoes erupt

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We will Rock You

We will Rock You. Learning the processes of rocks. Song: We will rock you. Stomp, Stomp, Clap We will, we will Rock you We will, We will Rock you. Metamorphic Rock Deep within the ground, Heat and pressure changes it around. We will, We will Rock You We will, We will Rock You

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Metamorphic Rocks

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Types of Rocks

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