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Color, luster, streak, hardness, cleavage, fracture, density List 2 ways to identify a mineral. Color, luster, streak, hardness, cleavage, fracture, density Category 1 - 10
What does the streak test show us? True color Category 1 - 20
How light reflects off of a mineral What is luster? How light reflects off of a mineral
Tests the hardness of a mineral What does the Moh’s test do? Tests the hardness of a mineral
Name the hardest mineral and the softest mineral. Diamonds and Talc
True Rocks can be classified by their texture and composition. True or False True
Weathering Name the process in which water, wind, and heat break down rock. Weathering
Organic, clastic, and chemical Name 2 of the types of sedimentary rocks. Organic, clastic, and chemical
Solidification is the process that forms which type of rock? Igneous
Name the naturally occurring solid mixture of one or more minerals and/or organic matter. Rock
Process by which new rock is made from old rock. Rock cycle
What is deposition? Remember it’s like depositing money in the back After being eroded, sediment is dropped and deposited and comes to rest.
Process by which rock is broken down into smaller pieces. Weathering
True Minerals and water are the natural glue that cements sediments together. True or false True
When magma cools, what type Of rock is formed? Igneous
Compacted/ Cemented Sediments are ________ and ________ to become a sedimentary rock. Compacted/ Cemented
Forms when magma cools outside the earth’s surface What is an extrusive igneous rock? Forms when magma cools outside the earth’s surface
Forms when magma cools inside the earth’s surface What is intrusive igneous rock? Forms when magma cools inside the earth’s surface
Fine When magma cools quickly, the texture of the rock will be _____ grained. Fine
Coarse When magma cools slowly, the texture of the rock will be _____ grained. Coarse
Foliated What kind of metamorphic rock has its minerals grains arranged in bands or planes? Foliated
An increase in the temperature of rock What cause magma to form? An increase in the temperature of rock
What type of rock are intrusive and extrusive? Igneous
How did humans use rocks in the past? To make tools/weapons
Metamorphic When heat and pressure increase, What type of rock will form? Metamorphic