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I pumice you this is a good category Sedimentary, my dear Watson That’s Gneiss Combo MinerALL

The color of a mineral in powdered form

Streak 100

A naturally formed, inorganic solid that has a definite chemical structure.

Mineral 200

The type of breakage found in mica

Cleavage 300

The hardness of a mineral that scratches a fingernail, but cannot scratch a penny

The name of the common mineral made up of SiO 2

Quartz 500

Hot, liquid rock

Magma 100

Igneous rock that cooled on the Earth’s surface

Extrusive 200

The composition of this igneous rock

Felsic 300

The texture of an igneous rock that cooled slowly

Coarse 400

The texture of this igneous rock

Porphyritic 500

Layers of rock

Strata 100

Sedimentary rock made from shells and fossilized fragments

Organic 200

The process in which sedimentary rock are arranged in layers

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The process responsible for the formation of sediment

Weathering 400

The type of sedimentary rock shown in the picture:

Clastic 500

The TWO main forces that create metamorphic rock

Heat and pressure 100

The type of metamorphism that occurs around the edges of a hot magma chamber

Contact Metamorphism 200

The texture of this metamorphic rock:

Foliated 300

The type of metamorphism shown in the picture:

Regional Metamorphism 400

The texture of a metamorphic rock formed during contact metamorphism

Non-Foliated 500

Solid mixture of different minerals

Rock 100

The movement of sediment

Erosion 200

This describes the size, shape, and position of the rock's crystals or grains

Texture 300

A series of processes on Earth's surface and interior that slowly changes rocks from one kind to another

Rock Cycle 400

Which of the 3 types of rock is this?

Igneous 500

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