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| Process that changes rocks |
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| Movement of sediment by wind, water, or ice |
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| Rock brocken by water, wind or ice |
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| Formed by heat and pressure |
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| Molten rock below the earth's surface |
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| Molten rock above the Earth's surface |
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| form from magma=have crystals |
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| form from lava=no crystals |
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| has holes from air bubbles while forming |
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| T/F Crystal size depends on cooling speed |
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| sedimentary rocks that form from sediments |
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| Detrital sedimentary rock with pebbles |
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| Detrital sedimentary rock with sand |
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| Detrital sedimentary rock with mud + clay |
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| dissolved minerals come out of solution |
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| Detrital sedimentary rock with CaCo3 (calcium carbonate) |
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| Detrital sedimentary rock with salt |
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| sedimentary rock made by animals and plants |
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| detrital sedimentary rock with dead plants |
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| Rocks formed from heat and pressure |
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| Met. rock that has bands or layers |
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| Foliated met. rock made from shale |
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| foliated met. rock made from mica |
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| Foliated met. rock made from granite |
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| Met. rock no layers or bands |
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| Nonfoliated met. rock made from limestone |
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| Nonfoliated met. rock made from sandstone |
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