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FELSIC ROCKS: texture Intrusive Extrusive Muy extrusive GraniteRhyoliteObsidian.

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4 FELSIC ROCKS: texture Intrusive Extrusive Muy extrusive GraniteRhyoliteObsidian

5 Yosemite Valley: El Capitan Intrusive: slow cooling, large texture

6 ARROWHEADS Extrusive: fast cooling, fine texture

7 Igneous Rock Types Figure 11.7

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11 SLATE Because slate easily flakes, it’s ideal for Floors, roofs, blackboards.

12 GNEISS Gneiss is characterized by a banded or foliated pattern. Granite is a precursor rock to gneiss

13 Stress and Strain

14 Folding Figure 12.8

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17 Normal fault Footwall moves Up relative to Hanging wall Tension forces FOOTWALL HANGING WALL

18 NORMAL FAULT

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21 Reverse Fault

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24 Strike-slip Fault

25 San Andreas Fault Figure 12.12


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