ID Rocks and Characteristics Part 1

Complextion of a mineral

Extrusive rock is on

Property of absorbing light of short wavelength and emitting light of longer wavelength.

Intrusive rock formation that is over 100km squared.

Texture of rock that creates large mineral crystals.

Type of rock that forms from magma with low concentration of silica.

intrusive rock is found where?

Which is not an example of tuff

Metamorphic rock comes from the latin term meaning from?

The process by which different minerals in rock melt at different temperatures.

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Forms dome like intrusions

Which is not an example of extrusive rock

The measurement of released particles given off by a decaying mineral.

Sedimentary rocks can be moved through which process

Rapid cooling creates rocks with holes on the surface and inside of the rock.

Ratio of the mass of a substance to the volume of the substance.

Minerals that break unevenly, curved, or irregular surfaces.

Sedimentary rocks are formed from ______.

Type of rock that forms from magma with high concentration of silica.

Flat mass of rock.

Igneous Rocks comes from the latin term meaning from?