Rocks Identifying Rocks Sedimentary rocks Rocks are partly identified by origin: Igneous Sedimentary Metamorphic Sedimentary Rocks Wow! Seventy percent of all the rocks on…

Sedimentary Rocks Sedimentary Rocks What is the difference between clastic and non-clastic sedimentary rocks? 1 What we know The process of formation for a sedimentary rock…

Sedimentary Rocks Igneous, Sedimentary and Metamorphic ROCK Igneous ROCK igneous rock – formed from magma or lava 1. Origin extrusive rock= formed from lava on Earth’s…

Rocks This slide show is intended to help you understand important types of rocks. The diagram in the next slide represents the ROCK CYCLEâa scheme that represents the processes…

ROCKS ROCKS What are rocks? A rock is a naturally occurring solid mixture of one or more minerals. Rocks are classified by how they are formed, their composition, and texture…

There are 3 types of rocks found on Earth: Igneous Sedimentary Metamorphic Igneous Rocks are formed by melting, cooling, and crystallization of other rocks. Igneous rocks…

Rocks This slide show is intended to help you understand important types of rocks. The diagram in the next slide represents the ROCK CYCLEâa scheme that represents the processes…