Flashcards
Geology

Cards in this deck (75)
- 1—Shale
Anywhere
Silliclastic
- 2—Breccia
Silliclastic
Continental
- 3—Quartz Sandstone
Silliclastic
Anywhere
- 4—Lithic Sandstone
Silliclastic
Anywhere
- 5—Oolitic Limestone
Biological and Chemical
Transitional and Marine
- 6—Arkosic Sandstone
Siliclastic
Continental and Transitional
- 7—Crystalline Limestone
Biological and Chemical
Transitional and Marine
- 8—Coal
Biological
Continental and Transitional
- 9—Fossiliferous Limestone
Biological
Marine
- 10—Conglomerate
silliclastic
Continental and Transitional
- 11—Fossiliferous Grain-stone
Biological
Marine
- 12—Dolostone
Biological and Chemical
Marine
- 13—Chert
Biological and Chemical
Marine
- 14—Siltstone
silliclastic
anywhere
- 15—Lime Mudstone
Biological and Chemical
Transitional and Marine
- 16—Rock Gypsum
Chemical
Anywhere
- 17—Quartz Limestone
Sillilcastic
Anywhere
- 18—Rock Salt
Chemical
Anywhere
- 19—Lime Mudstone
Biological
Marine
- 20—Iron Formation
Chemical
Transitional and Marine
- 21—Igneous
Basalt
Mid Ocean Ridge
Aphanittic
Pyroxene and olivine
- 22—Metamorphic
Convergent zones
Marble
non Foliated
- 23—Metamorphic
Phylite
Convergent
Foliated
- 24—Igneous
Rhyolite
Subduction zones with volcanoes
Porphyritic
- 25—Metamorphic
Quartzite
non foliated
subduction zones
- 26—Igneous
Porphyritic Granite
Convergent
- 27—Igneous
Porphyrtic Andesite
Oceanic Ridge
- 28—Metamorphic
Schist
foliated
Subduction
- 29—Igneous
Diorite
Convergent
- 30—Metamorphic
Gneiss
foliated
subduction zones
- 31—Igneous
Gabbro
Oceanic Crust
- 32—Metamorphic
Slate
Foliated
continental convergence
- 33—Igneous
Pumice
K spar, plagioclase
- 34—Igneous
Dunite
Divergent
- 35—Igneous
Obsidian
Glassy
Hot Spots
- 36—Igneous
Granite
Convergent
- 37—Igneous
Vesicular Basalt
mid ocean ridge
- 38—Igneous
Scoria
Hot Spots
- 39—Chlorite

- 40—Dolomite

- 41—Pyrite

- 42—Muscovite

- 43—Quartz

- 44—Plagioclase Feldspar

- 45—Olivine

- 46—Biotite

- 47—Potassium Feldspar

- 48—Calcite

- 49—Garnet

- 50—Augite

- 51—Hornblend

- 52—Plagioclase Feldspar

- 53—Edpidote

- 54—Magnetite

- 55—Hematite

- 56—Halite

- 57—Galena

- 58—Gypsum

- 59—Talc

- 60—Chalcopyrite

- 61—Limonite

- 62—Kaolinite

- 63—Graphite

- 64—Staurolite

- 65—Corundum

- 66—Kyanite

- 67—Sillimanite

- 68—Andalusite

- 69Aphaniticno visible crystals
- 70PhaneriticVisible crystals
- 71PegmetiticLarge crystals
- 72porphyriticTwo large crystals and smaller ones
- 73Pyroclasticmix of crystals/rock fragments
- 74Fine GrainedSmall crystals
- 75Coarse GrainedLarger crystals
Information
- Description
- Sedimentary/ Minerals/ Igneous and Metamorphic
- Created by
- Boston Moore
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