identifying sedimentary rock

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<p>rock and add heat and pressure?</p><p>hint: see grains with naked eye, can see crystals with hand lens</p>

rock and add heat and pressure?

hint: see grains with naked eye, can see crystals with hand lens

quarts arenite

low grade metamorphism: recrystalized quartzite

intermediate: quartzite

high grade: amphibolite

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<p>rock and add heat and pressure?</p><p>hint: fragments of shell reacts to acid</p>

rock and add heat and pressure?

hint: fragments of shell reacts to acid

coquina

low grade: calcite marble

intermediate: fully crystallized marble

high grade: marble


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<p>rock and add heat and pressure</p><p>hint: grainy has heft and powdery crystals are reaaaaallly tiny reacts to acid </p>

rock and add heat and pressure

hint: grainy has heft and powdery crystals are reaaaaallly tiny reacts to acid

chalk limestone

low grade: marble

intermediate: marble

high grade:marble


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<p>rock and add heat and pressure</p><p>hint: has gravel/big pebbles in it</p>

rock and add heat and pressure

hint: has gravel/big pebbles in it

conglomerate

low grade: metaconglomerate



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<p>rock add heat and pressure?</p><p>hint: super light black in color</p>

rock add heat and pressure?

hint: super light black in color

coal

peat and graphite

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<p>rock add heat and pressure</p><p>hint: made of balls and reacts to acid</p>

rock add heat and pressure

hint: made of balls and reacts to acid

oolitic limestone

transforms into marble

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<p>rock and add heat and pressure? </p><p>hint: not really a rock, made of plant material not much heft </p>

rock and add heat and pressure?

hint: not really a rock, made of plant material not much heft

peat compressed plant

turns in to coal eventually graphite

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<p>rock add heat and pressure? </p><p>hint: clasts are big and angular </p><p></p>

rock add heat and pressure?

hint: clasts are big and angular


breccia

turns into metabreccia

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<p>what is rock and add heat and pressure?</p><p>hint big pebble clasts</p>

what is rock and add heat and pressure?

hint big pebble clasts

congolamerate

low grade: metaconglomerate

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<p>what is the rock add heat and pressure?</p><p>hint: classy at big enough to see with the eye but just barely. grainy. color is grey </p><p></p><p></p><p></p>

what is the rock add heat and pressure?

hint: classy at big enough to see with the eye but just barely. grainy. color is grey




greywacke

low grade: clay and slit

intermediate: schist or phyllite

high grade:gneiss



<p><strong>greywacke</strong></p><p><strong>low grade: clay and slit </strong></p><p><strong>intermediate: schist or phyllite </strong></p><p><strong>high grade:gneiss </strong></p><p></p><p></p>
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<p>what is this rock and and heat and pressure</p><p>hint: dry to touch and powdery. kinda looks like chalk but doesn’t react to acid. very light no float</p>

what is this rock and and heat and pressure

hint: dry to touch and powdery. kinda looks like chalk but doesn’t react to acid. very light no float

diatomite

low grade: chert

intermediate & high grade: quartzite

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<p>what is rock add heat and pressure</p><p>hint: barely able to see the grain but has grit. light brown in color </p>

what is rock add heat and pressure

hint: barely able to see the grain but has grit. light brown in color

siltstone

low grade: slate

intermediate: phyllite

high grade: schist

very high grade: gneiss

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<p>what is rock add heat and pressure </p><p>hint: reacts to acid. tiny crystals sparkle with cleavage</p>

what is rock add heat and pressure

hint: reacts to acid. tiny crystals sparkle with cleavage

crystalline limestone

low grade& intermediate& high grade: marble


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<p>what is this rock add heat and pressure</p><p>hint : angular pink crystals w cleavage not gravel quartz</p>

what is this rock add heat and pressure

hint : angular pink crystals w cleavage not gravel quartz

arkose sandstone

intermediate: schist or phyllis’s

high grade: gneiss

extreme: migmatitie

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<p>what is rock add heat and pressure</p><p>hint: individual grains with naked eye gray green in color</p>

what is rock add heat and pressure

hint: individual grains with naked eye gray green in color

greywacke

intermediate: schist or phyllite

high grade: gneiss

extreme: migmatite


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<p>what is rock add heat and pressure </p><p>hint: grains visible to naked eye and reddish in color</p>

what is rock add heat and pressure

hint: grains visible to naked eye and reddish in color

arkose hematite

intermediate: schist or phylitte

high grade: gneiss

extreme: migmatite

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<p>what is rocky add heat and pressure</p><p>hint: very smooth to touch creamy usually thin from mica</p>

what is rocky add heat and pressure

hint: very smooth to touch creamy usually thin from mica

low grade: slate

intermediate: phylitte

high grade: schist

very high grade: gneiss

extreme: migmatite

<p>low grade: slate</p><p>intermediate: phylitte</p><p>high grade: schist</p><p>very high grade: gneiss</p><p>extreme: migmatite</p>
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<p>what is rock add heat and pressure? </p><p>hint: reacts to acid . small fossils  like snails for ex </p>

what is rock add heat and pressure?

hint: reacts to acid . small fossils like snails for ex

folssiliferous limestone

low grade& intermediate& high grade: marble

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<p>what is rock add heat and pressure</p><p>hint : reacts to acid. has squiggles. crystals are too small to see with eye</p>

what is rock add heat and pressure

hint : reacts to acid. has squiggles. crystals are too small to see with eye

micrite

marble

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<p>what is rock add heat and pressure</p><p>hint: grains too small to see with naked eye</p>

what is rock add heat and pressure

hint: grains too small to see with naked eye

silt stone

low grade : slate

intermediate: phyllite

high grade: schist

very high grade: gneiss

extreme migmatite

<p>silt stone</p><p>low grade : slate</p><p>intermediate: phyllite</p><p>high grade: schist</p><p>very high grade: gneiss</p><p>extreme migmatite</p>
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<p>what rock add heat and pressure </p><p>hint big clasts </p>

what rock add heat and pressure

hint big clasts

high grade: gneissic conglomerate

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rock and mineral add heat pressure

hint: reacts to acid , had wholes, looks like scoria

moderate heat: model

high heat: marble

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<p>what is rock and add heat and pressure</p><p>hint: no cleavage on crystals just sparky. grains</p>

what is rock and add heat and pressure

hint: no cleavage on crystals just sparky. grains

quartz arenite

low grade metamorphism: recrystalized quartzite

intermediate: quartzite

high grade: amphibolite

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<p>what is rock add heat and pressure</p><p>hint: can see some grains by the eye. color is hint grey/green</p>

what is rock add heat and pressure

hint: can see some grains by the eye. color is hint grey/green

intermediate: schist or phyllite

high grade: gneiss

extreme: migmatite