If a rock is FINE-GRAINED, it means that it...
Cooled Slowly
Heated up like lava
Cooled Fast
Cooled Oddly
What does STRATA mean?
layers
What does FOLIATED mean?
It means the rock has banding or folding to it
The descriptive word COARSE-GRAIN refers to what type of rock?
Sedimentary and Metamorphic
Metamorphic and Igneous
Igneous and sedimentary
Silicate and Nonsilicate
What does MAFIC mean?
The rock is dark in color
The descriptive word MAFIC refers to what type of rock?
Metamorphic
Silicate
Igneous
Sedimenctary
The descriptive word STRATA refers to what type of rock?
Metamorphic
Sedimentary
Silicate
Igneous
If a rock is ORGANIC, it mean that....
it was made from once living things
What is CLASTIC rock??
Rock fragments that get 'stuck' or cemented together
The descriptive word CONTACT refers to what type of rock?
Sedimentary
Silicate
Igneous
Metamorphic