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Geo Rocks and Minerals
Campbell-SWOSU test #3
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Geology
Undergraduate 1
03/11/2016

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Term
quartzite
Definition
metamorphic
Term
chert
Definition
sedimentary
Term
galena
Definition
mineral
Term
basalt
Definition
igneous
Term
pumice
Definition
igneous
Term
biotite
Definition
mineral
Term
shale
Definition
sedimentary
Term
slate
Definition
metamorphic
Term
marble
Definition
metamorphic
Term
granite
Definition
igneous
Term
gneiss
Definition
metamorphic
Term
sandstone
Definition
sedimentary
Term
tuff
Definition
igneous
Term
conglomerate
Definition
sedimentary
Term
feldspar
Definition
mineral
Term
limestone
Definition
sedimentary
Term
muscovite
Definition
mineral
Term
calcite
Definition
mineral
Term
scoria
Definition
igneous
Term
diorite
Definition
igneous
Term
sedimentary
Definition
dull in appearance
may have layers (not foliations)
lg variety of stones
fossils
fragments cemented together
earthy smell
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metamorphic
Definition
dense/heavy
foliation
always shiny or sparkly
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igneous- intrusive
Definition
lg random crystals
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igneous- extrusive
Definition
gas bubbles
glassy
no visible crystals
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