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Mineral
- Non metalic
- Weaker than the glass
- 1 Cleavege
- Black
- Thin
- very black
- Elastic plate
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Mineral
- Nonmetalic
- Stronger than the glass
- non cleavege
- black
- heavy, black, magnetico
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Mineral
- Nonmetalic
- weaker than the glass
- Cleavege: -1 R/thombic
- white
- Whiter than glass
- Reacts with Hcl
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Mineral
- Nonmetalic
- Softer than the glass
- 0 cleavage
- White
- like Kao, powerdely
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Mineral
- Metalic
- Weaker than glass
- 3 directions @90 of cleavage
- gray/ black Streak
- Shinny, with dark
- heavy
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Mineral
- Nonmetalic
- harder than the glass
- 0 cleavage
- nome streak
- colorless to milky
- very hard
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Minerals
- Nonmetalic
- weaker than the glass
- 1 direction of cleavage
- white streak
- silver to gray
- very thin sheets
- transparente
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Minerals
- Nonmetalic
- weaker than the glass
- 3 directions @ 90
- white streak
- colorless to white
- like ice
- SALTY
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Minerals
- Metalic
- weaker than the glass
- 1 cleavage
- black Streak
- gray/ black, ink
- SOFT
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Term
Mineral
- Nonmetalic
- weaker than the glass
- 1 basal cleavage
- white streak
- green to white
- very soft
- pearly
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Mineral
- Non metalic
- Harder than the glass
- 0 cleavage
- 0 streak
- colorless to milky , pink or green
- very hard
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Mineral
- Metalic
- Harder than glass
- 0 cleavage
- black streak
- Shinny
- gold
- pretty
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Mineral
- Nonmetalic
- harder than the glass
- 0 cleavage
- white streak
- earthy red and brown
- rusty apperance
- 12 sided crystal
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Mineral
- Nonmetalic
- about harder than glass
- 2@ 90 cleavage
- none streak
- dark to green
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Term
Mineral
- Nonmetalic
- = harder than glass
- 2@90 cleavage
- White streak
- Salmon color
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Term
Mineral
- Nonmetalic
- about harder than the class
- 2 NOT @ 90 ( 60 and 120 )
- None streak
- Crystals black and shinny
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Definition
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Term
Mineral
- Nonmetalic
- = glass
- 2@90 cleavage
- white Streak
- Striatus, white perfect straight lines
- pink and yellow
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Minerals
- Nonmetalic
- harder than glass
- 0 cleavage
- white streak
- green light
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Term
IGNEOUS ROCK
- Phaneritic texture
- dark color
- all grains same size
- black
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IGNEOUS ROCK
- Porphyritic aphanitic texture
- light
- Pink , Salmon, like tijolo
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IGNEOUS ROCK
- Porphytitic aphanitic
- dark
- you can see little grains
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IGNEOUS ROCK
- Phaneritic
- dark
- green dive
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IGNEOUS ROCK
- Porphyritic aphanitic
- intermediate
- gray
- fine grained
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Term
IGNEOUS ROCK
- Pegmatic
- light
- light and course
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IGNEOUS ROCK
- Phaneritic
- intermediate
- dalmatas, salt and peper
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IGNEOUS ROCK
- Aphantic
- dark
- brown and black
- poroso
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Term
IGNEOUS ROCK
- Aphanitic
- light
- pink
- very poroso
- light
- with bubbles
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Term
IGNEOUS ROCK
- Aphanitic
- light
- opaque
- edges
- black glassy
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Term
IGNEOUS ROCK
- Porohyritic Aphanitic
- light
- pink
- like tables in Brazil
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IGNEOUS ROCK
- Aphanitic
- dark
- pure dark
- like carvao
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Term
Sedimentary Rocks
- Group : Biogenic Clastics
- Composition : Calcite ( sheel fragments)
- Location of Origin: beaches, nearshore, reefs
- Distinctive features : fragments only, no matrix, very porous, reacts with Hcl Acid
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Sedimentary Rocks
- Group : Chemical Precipitates
- Composition : Calcite
- Location of Origin: Deep sea or protected lagoons
- Distinctive features :Often dark, dense, homogenious, reacts with HCL acid
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Sedimentary Rocks
- Group :Silicate Clatics
- Composition : quartz, fieldspar, rock fragments ( size >2mm)
- Location of Origin: Streams, floods
- Distinctive features : rounded pebbles in matrix
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Sedimentary Rocks
- Group : Chemical Precipitates
- Composition :gypsum
- Location of Origin: desert lake
- Distinctive features : soft ( hardness =2)
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Sedimentary Rocks
- Group : Biogenic clastics
- Composition :calsite ( fossil in matrix )
- Location of Origin: Ocean nearshore, reefs
- Distinctive features :Sometimes dark, contain fossils, reacts with Hcl Acid
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Sedimentary Rocks
- Group :Silicate Clatics
- Composition : clay minerals, quartz, maybe fieldspars, micas
- Location of Origin: bays, lakes, lagoons, small strams
- Distinctive features : tabular, but not fissile, slightly gritty ( granulado)
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Sedimentary Rocks
- Group : Chemical Precipitates
- Composition : quartz ( from dissolved siliceous skeletons of diatoms)
- Location of Origin: deep sea
- Distinctive features : hard ( hardness =7) smooth, conchoidal fractures
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Sedimentary Rocks
- Group : Biogenic Clastics
- Composition : calcite
- Location of Origin: bays, lagoons, ocean floors
- Distinctive features : fine and white, soft; reacts with HCl Acid.
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Sedimentary Rocks
- Group : Silicate Clastics
- Composition : quartz and > 25 % fieldspar
- Location of Origin: streansm near source
- Distinctive features : dirty sandstone, with small fragments, dark clay, very gritty
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Sedimentary Rocks
- Group : Silicate Clastics
- Composition : clay minerals
- Location of Origin: bay, lakes, lagoons, ocean floors
- Distinctive features : tabular ( tend to be in thin flat layers) and fissile ( easy to split along these thin flat layers) smooth
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Sedimentary Rocks
- Group : Silicate Clastics
- Composition :> 25% rock fragments and clay minerals; quartz and maybe fieldspar
- Location of Origin: turbidity currents ( ocean margins)
- Distinctive features : " dirty, dark sandstone" with small rock fragments, dark clay, very gitty
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Sedimentary Rocks
- Group : Chemical Precipitates
- Composition : halite
- Location of Origin: inner sea or lake
- Distinctive features : cubic crystals, salty taste
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Sedimentary Rocks
- Group : Biogenic Clastics
- Composition :carbon ( plant matter)
- Location of Origin: swamps, bogs, marshes, vegetation mats
- Distinctive features : black, soft
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Sedimentary Rocks
- Group : Silicate Clastics
- Composition : > 75% quartz
- Location of Origin: streams, beaches, deserts
- Distinctive features : Usually" cleam", well sorted ( consists of approximatelly the same size) banded, grainy, very gritty
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Sedimentary Rocks
- Group :Silicate Clastisc
- Composition :same as conglomerate ( quartz, fieldspar, rock fragments)
- Location of Origin: same as conglomerate ( streams, floods), but near source
- Distinctive features : angular, pebbles in matrix
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Metamorphic Rocks
- Foliated
- texture: Shistose
- Grain size: medium to coarse
- Composition/ Origin: micas, quartz
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Definition
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Metamorphic Rocks
- Non- Foliated
- texture: granoblastic
- Grain size: fine to medium
- Composition/ Origin: calcite
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Definition
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Metamorphic Rocks
- Foliated
- texture: Gneissic
- Grain size: medium to coarse
- Composition/ Origin: fieldspars, quartz, micas
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Metamorphic Rocks
- Foliated
- texture: Phyllitic
- Grain size: fine
- Composition/ Origin: fine muscovite and quartz
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Definition
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Metamorphic Rocks
- Foliated
- texture: slaty
- Grain size: very fine
- Composition/ Origin: clay minerals, very fine quartz
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Metamorphic Rocks
- Non-Foliated
- texture: granblastic
- Grain size: fine to medium
- Composition/ Origin: quartz
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Metamorphic Rocks
- Foliated Cataclastic
- texture: mylonitic
- Grain size: fine to coarse
- Composition/ Origin: variable
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Metamorphic Rocks
- Non-Foliated
- texture: granoblastic
- Grain size: fine
- Composition/ Origin: bituminous coal ( carbon)
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Metamorphic Rocks
- Foliated
- texture: Gneissic
- Grain size: medium coarse
- Composition/ Origin: Mostly amphibole, some plagioclasse
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Metamorphic Rocks
- Non-Foliated
- texture: Granoblastic
- Grain size: Medium to coarse
- Composition/ Origin: quartz+/- feldspar _ +/- rock fragments
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