PPT-Igneous, Sedimentary & Metamorphic Rocks

Sedimentarysandstone Metamorphic gneiss Igneous diorite 1 What is a Rock Naturally Occurring not man made Solid Mixture of minerals other organic matter 2 What makes a rock different from a mineral. Colby Geology. Igneous Rocks. Classification based on . composition. and . texture. .. COMPOSITION. Principally the rock-forming minerals. Olivine. Pyroxenes. Amphiboles. Micas. Feldspars. Quartz. Constitute 95% of minerals in . http://www.beg.utexas.edu/mainweb/publications/graphics/granite.htm. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:USDA_Mineral_Sandstone_93c3955.jpg. http://www.gccaz.edu/earthsci/imagearchive/gneiss.htm. Remember the. Sedimentary . Metamorphic. . I. gneous. Sedimentary . Metamorphic. . FIRE. I. gneous. Sedimentary . Metamorphic. . Magma . C. ools. S. olidifies. Origin =. FIRE. I. gneous. Sedimentary . Metamorphic. The Rock Cycle. The Rock . Cycle. Types of Rocks. Igneous. Intrusive. Extrusive. Pyroclastic. Sedimentary. Chemical. Precipitates and Evaporites. Fossiliferous. Clastic. Sorted. Unsorted. Metamorphic. Did anyone ever have a rock collection?. Where do you think these rocks came from?. Do these rocks last forever?. THE ROCK CYCLE. Earth Science. The Rock Cycle. Rock Cycle – A series of processes that transform material from the stages of magma, igneous rock, sediment, sedimentary rock, or metamorphic rock to another. . R. o. c. k. . C. y. c. l. e. Prepared by the. . Michigan Department of Environmental Quality. Office of Geological Survey. What is t. h. e. . R. o. c. k. . C. y. c. l. e ?. The . R. o. c. k . Sedimentary. Igneous. Metamorphic. Sedimentary Rock. Write the term and what you believe it to mean. Sedimentary. Contains sediments. Sediments can include:. mud, sand, pebbles, shells, bones, leaves, stems and other remains of living things. Liz LaRosa . http://www.middleschoolscience.com. 2009. Images from Geology.com unless otherwise noted. What are Rocks?. A rock is a naturally occurring solid mixture of one or more minerals, or organic matter. Liz LaRosa . http://www.middleschoolscience.com. 2010. Images from Geology.com unless otherwise noted. What are Rocks?. A rock is a naturally occurring solid mixture of one or more minerals, or organic matter. Color . Texture. Light. Dark. Fine. Coarse . Igneous rocks are classified according to their. . origin. , . texture. , and . mineral composition. .. Origin . D. id it harden inside the earth or on the earth’s surface?. a. metamorphic rock. . b. sedimentary rock. . c. igneous rock. d. sediment. . #1. Which of the following processes is NOT part of the rock cycle?. a. solidification. . b. chiseling. c. erosion. d. metamorphism. S6E5. . Students will investigate the scientific view of how the earth’s surface is formed.. c. Classify rocks by their process of formation. . . Which of these BEST describes the concept of the rock cycle?. Rocks http://www.beg.utexas.edu/mainweb/publications/graphics/granite.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:USDA_Mineral_Sandstone_93c3955.jpg http://www.gccaz.edu/earthsci/imagearchive/gneiss.htm n. t. a. r. y. ,. . Igne. o. us, Me. t. amorphic. Sedime. n. t. a. r. y. . R. oc. k. s. F. orm when loose . s. edi. m. e. n. t (. r. oc. k. s,. . sand) is depo. s. i. t. ed. . b. y . w. a. t. e. r.