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Question 1

parent rock of slate:

*excellent rock cleavage, smooth dull surfaces

Answer 1

shale, mudstone, siltstone

Question 2

parent rock of phyllite

*glossy sheen

Answer 2

slate

Question 3

parent rock of schist

*micas dominate

Answer 3

phylite

Question 4

parent rock of gneiss

*compositional banding

Answer 4

schist, granite, volcanic rocks

Question 5

parent rock of marble

*interlocking calcite or dolomite grains

Answer 5

limestone, dolostone

Question 6

parent rock of quartzite

*fused quartz grains, massive, very hard

Answer 6

quartz sandstone

Question 7

parent rock of anthracite

*shiny black organic rock that may exhibit conchoidal fracture

Answer 7

bituminous coal

Question 8

bituminous coal

Answer 8

parent rock of anthracite

*shiny black organic rock that may exhibit conchoidal fracture

Question 9

quartz sandstone

Answer 9

parent rock of quartzite

*fused quartz grains, massive, very hard

Question 10

limestone, dolostone

Answer 10

parent rock of marble

*interlocking calcite or dolomite grains

Question 11

schist, granite, volcanic rocks

Answer 11

parent rock of gneiss

*compositional banding

Question 12

phylite

Answer 12

parent rock of schist

*micas dominate

Question 13

slate

Answer 13

parent rock of phyllite

*glossy sheen

Question 14

shale, mudstone, siltstone

Answer 14

parent rock of slate:

*excellent rock cleavage, smooth dull surfaces

Question 15

composition: calcite

nonclastic, fine to coarse crystalline

Answer 15

crystalline limestone, travertine

Question 16

composition: calcite bc

clastic, loosely cemented *visible shells

Answer 16

coaquina

Question 17

composition: calcite bc

clastic, cemented with calcite fragment

Answer 17

fossiliferous limestone

Question 18

composition: calcite bc

clastic, microscopic shells and clay

Answer 18

chalk

Question 19

quartz

nonclastic, very fine crystalline

Answer 19

chert ((light-colored)

flint (dark-colored)

Question 20

gypsum

nonclastic, fine to coarse

Answer 20

rock gypsum

Question 21

halite

nonclastic, fine to coarse

Answer 21

rock salt

Question 22

altered plant fragments

nonclastic, fine-grained organic matter

Answer 22

bituminous coal

Question 23

crystalline limestone, travertine

Answer 23

composition: calcite

nonclastic, fine to coarse crystalline

Question 24

coaquina

Answer 24

composition: calcite bc

clastic, loosely cemented *visible shells

Question 25

fossiliferous limestone

Answer 25

composition: calcite bc | clastic, cemented with calcite fragment

Question 26

chalk

Answer 26

composition: calcite bc | clastic, microscopic shells and clay

Question 27

chert ((light-colored) | flint (dark-colored)

Answer 27

quartz | nonclastic, very fine crystalline

Question 28

rock gypsum

Answer 28

gypsum | nonclastic, fine to coarse

Question 29

rock salt

Answer 29

halite | nonclastic, fine to coarse

Question 30

bituminous coal

Answer 30

altered plant fragments | nonclastic, fine-grained organic matter

Question 31

coal | peat - lignite - bituminous coal - anthracite

Answer 31

burial, compaction, greater burial, compaction, metamorphism

Question 32

burial, compaction, greater burial, compaction, metamorphism

Answer 32

coal | peat - lignite - bituminous coal - anthracite

Question 33

threshold that will dictate the composition

Answer 33

Calcite/Carbonate Compensation Depth (CCD);

Question 34

*temperature, high *, High precipitation of CaCO3, low SiO2 Continental shelves: reef -------------------------------------------------- CCD * temperature, high *

Answer 34

High , CaCO3 | Low, SiO2

Question 35

High temperature, high CaCO3, High precipitation of CaCO3, low SiO2 Continental shelves: reef -------------------------------------------------- CCD Low temperature, high SiO2

Answer 35

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