GEOL 1307 Physical Geology Exercise #3 Rock Cycle
Types of Rocks Igneous Sedimentary Metamorphic Intrusive Extrusive Pyroclastic Sedimentary Chemical Precipitates and Evaporites Fossiliferous Clastic Sorted Unsorted Metamorphic Foliated Unfoliated
Rock Texture Random Crystalline Texture Clastic Texture Foliated Texture
Mineralogic Composition Igneous Minerals Sedimentary Minerals Metamorphism Recrystallization
Using Texture and Mineralogic Composition to Identify Rocks Igneous Rocks Intrusive Extrusive Pyroclastic Sedimentary Rocks Clastic Nonclastic Metamorphic Rocks Foliated Unfoliated