Slide 1Bellringer What happens to the oldest islands in a volcanic island chain created by a mantle hot spot? Slide 2 Properties of Magma Notes Slide 3 Physical and Chemical…

Slide 1Rocks S6E5 Students will investigate the scientific view of how Earths surface is formed. b.Investigate the composition of rocks in terms of minerals. c.Classify rocks…

1. METAMORPHISMANDMETAMORPHIC ROCKS 2. WHAT IS METAMORPHISM? recrystallisation of pre-existing rocks, leavinglargercrystals new minerals form, but composition usually stays…

1. Quartz is an essential constituent of granite and other felsic igneous rocks. It is very common in sedimentary rocks such as sandstone and shale and is also present in…

1. By: Hasan javed 2. Igneous rocks are formed when magma(molten rock) solidifies ator under the surface of earth.o TYPESThere are two types of igneous rocks:- Intrusive…

Slide 1 Rocks & Minerals Review Regents Earth Science Miss Wojdan Slide 2 1. Compared to felsic igneous rocks, mafic igneous rocks contain greater amounts of: A. White…

Slide 1 Images from Geology.com unless otherwise noted Slide 2  A rock is a naturally occurring solid mixture of one or more minerals, or organic matter  Rocks are…

Slide 1 Slide 2 What is a Rock? A rock is a: –N–N–N–Naturally formed, –C–C–C–Consolidated material, –C–C–C–Composed of grains of one or more minerals.…

Slide 1 ESCI 101: Lecture The Rock Cycle & Igneous Rocks February 23, 2007 Copy of this lecture will be found at: http://www.owlnet.rice.edu/~esci101 With Some Graphics…

Site Characteristics Location: Latitude and longitude or other standard system; Township, range, section; meets and bounds. From map or Geo-positioning system (GPS). Climate:…