Rock Classifications Flashcards
(43 cards)
1
Q
Andesite
A
Igneous
2
Q
Basalt
A
Igneous
3
Q
Diorite
A
Igneous
4
Q
Gabbro
A
Igneous
5
Q
Granite
A
Igneous
6
Q
Obsidian
A
Igneous
7
Q
Pegmatite
A
Igneous
8
Q
Peridotite
A
Igneous
9
Q
Pumice
A
Igneous
10
Q
Rhyolite
A
Igneous
11
Q
Scoria
A
Igneous
12
Q
Syenite
A
Igneous
13
Q
Tuff
A
Igneous
14
Q
Banded Iron
A
Sedimentary
15
Q
Bauxite
A
Sedimentary
16
Q
Breccia
A
Sedimentary
17
Q
Chert/Flint
A
Sedimentary
18
Q
Conglomerate
A
Sedimentary
19
Q
Diatomite
A
Sedimentary
20
Q
Dolostone
A
Sedimentary
21
Q
Rock Salt/Gypsum
A
Sedimentary
22
Q
Shale
A
Sedimentary
23
Q
Anthracite
A
Sedimentary
24
Q
Bituminous
A
Sedimentary
25
Lignite
Sedimentary
26
Chalk
Sedimentary
27
Coquina
Sedimentary
28
Fossil Limestone
Sedimentary
29
Oolitic Limestone
Sedimentary
30
Travertine
Sedimentary
31
Arkose
Sedimentary
32
Greywacke
Sedimentary
33
Quartz Sandstone
Sedimentary
34
Amphibolite
Metamorphic
35
Gneiss
Metamorphic
36
Marble
Metamorphic
37
Phyllite
Metamorphic
38
Quartzite
Metamorphic
39
Garnet Schist
Metamorphic
40
Mica Schist
Metamorphic
41
Talc Schist (soapstone)
Metamorphic
42
Serpentinite
Metamorphic
43
Slate
Metamorphic
