Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 Chapter: Rocks and Minerals Table of Contents Section 3: Metamorphic Rocks and the Rock CycleMetamorphic Rocks and the Rock Cycle Section 1: MineralsEarths…

Slide 1Rocks A rock is a mixture of one or more minerals. They are classified by the way they are made. Classifying Rocks Igneous Rocks Sedimentary Rocks Metamorphic Rocks…

1. Rock Cycle Vocabulary 2. Rock a mixture of one or more minerals, volcanic glass, organic matter, or other materials 3. Sedimentary Rock forms when sediments are compacted…

Slide 1 1 Igneous Rocks Vanderbilt Student Volunteers for Science Fall 2013 Slide 2 2 Introduction There are 3 types of rocks: –Sedimentary –Metamorphic –Igneous What…

Slide 1 Slide 2 The particular chemical makeup and arrangement of the atoms in the crystal is unique to each mineral. Rocks usually are made up of two or more minerals. What…

Slide 1 CHAPTER 5: INTERPRETING EVIDENCE IN ROCKS Topic 1: What You Can Learn From Rocks Slide 2 Interpreting Clues From Rocks ◦ Rocks are solid material that make up the…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Rocks and Minerals  By Sean Stanton Slide 3 Types of Rocks  There are 3 types of rocks  Igneous  Sedimentary  Metamorphic Slide 4 Igneous Rocks…

Slide 1 Rocks and Minerals Slide 2 What is a Mineral? If you were going out to find minerals, where would you look? You can find minerals in your own home- in the salt shaker…

Slide 1 They’re everywhere! Slide 2 http://www.mii.org/ Slide 3 Slide 4 What is a mineral?  A mineral: is naturally-occurring. ○ not manmade is an inorganic solid.…

Slide 1 Igneous and Sedimentary Rocks Slide 2 Slide 3 Slide 4  The chemicals in the melted rock material determine the color of the resulting rock. Slide 5  Extrusive…