PPT-Rocks, Rock!

Mineral and Rock Vocabulary Rock Rock is a solid mixture of crystals of one or more minerals Rocks are categorized into 3 types on how they are made Each rock in each category is classified named by its TEXTURE and COMPOSITION. Hot rocks/Fire Rocks. Igneous Rock . Igneous rocks form . when molten rock cools and solidifies. . Molten rock is called magma when it is below the Earth’s surface and lava when it is above.. when molten rock cools and solidifies. Sedimentary rocks cover ~ 75% of Earth’s surface. ~ 5 % (by volume) of Earth’s outer 10 miles. Contain evidence of past environments:. Important resource. Coal, oil, and other fossil fuels. Groundwater resources. Types and famous rocks. What is a rock????. A rock is a structure composed of one or more minerals. Igneous Rocks. Also called plutonic rocks. Formed from magma. intrusive rocks form underground. extrusive rocks form above ground. LOWER-GRADE REGIONAL METAMORPHICS. Slate, Phyllite, . “Greenstone” and Schist. 2. Metamorphic Rock Definition. A sedimentary, igneous, or previously existing metamorphic rock which has undergone textural, structural, and/or mineralogical changes due to the action of one or more agents of metamorphism. GLY 2010 - Summer 2016 - Lecture 11. 2. Metamorphism. The mineralogical, chemical, and structural adjustment of solid rocks to physical and chemical conditions. 3. Metamorphic Rock. Any rock derived from pre-existing rocks by mineralogical, chemical, and/or structural changes, essentially in the solid state . Sedimentary-sandstone. 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?. What do rocks look like?. Is this what you thought of?. Or this?. OR THIS????. OR…. THIS!!!!. Rocks can be small or big!. We are going to learn 3 different rocks and how they are made!. Igneous Rock. Types of Rocks. Rock: an aggregate of one or more minerals. Igneous Rocks: crystallize from a magma. Sedimentary Rocks. Clastic: formed by the erosion of pre-existing rocks. Chemical/Biochemical: precipitated from chemical reactions. Setting up . your. . foldable. First fold your paper in half (hamburger, not hot dog).. Hold your paper so that it opens like a book.. Now, using a ruler, draw 3 horizontal lines at the following distances from the top:. 3 Types of Rocks. There are 3 different types of rocks;. Igneous. Sedimentary. Metamorphic. Igneous Rock . . Igneous rocks are formed by magma and lava as it cools. Igneous rocks form in two different ways. . Rocks are classified by how they are formed, their composition, and texture. Rocks change over time through the rock cycle. TYPES OF ROCKS. ROCKS ARE DIVIDED INTO THREE GROUPS BASED ON HOW THE ROCKS . NAME THAT ROCK!. This rock is formed by cooling Magma. Igneous. This is formed underwater. It is made up of bits of shells and skeletons of sea animals. Sedimentary . This rock is formed by limestone that has been exposed to heat pressure.. CLASSIFICATION OF ROCKS:. ON THE BASIS OF MODE OF FORMATION ROCKS ARE CLASSIFIED INTO THREE CATEGORIES:. 1 IGNEOUS ROCKS. 2 SEDIMENTARY ROCKS. 3 METAMORPHIC ROCKS.  . ROCKS. IGNEOUS ROCKS:.  . IGNEOUS ROCKS, ALSO KNOWN AS PRIMARY ROCKS ARE FORMED BY SOLIDIFICATION OF MAGMA. MAGMA IS MOLTEN ROCK MATERIAL CONSISTING OF LIQUID,GAS AND CRYSTAL.IGNEOUS ROCKS ARE RECODS OF THERMAL HISTORY OF EARTH.. A rock is a natural substance that is made up of solid crystals of different minerals that have been fused together into a solid lump. . Rocks can be classified by their attributes: . Texture. Hardness.