IGNEOUS ROCKS David Suescún Pelegay. INDEX O 1.- Definition. O 2.- Examples. O 3.- Classification. O 4.- Uses.
Chapter 3 Rocks. Rock – any solid mass of mineral or mineral-like matter that occurs naturally as part of our planet –Usually solid mixtures of minerals.
Subduction Zones. Geosyncline What We Actually See.
Sedimentary rocks Formed in seas and lakes. Formation Rock materials Derived from weathering and erosion Are transported by river / wind And later.
Chapter 7 Lesson 2 Pages 274-281. Igneous rock is rock that is formed when melted rock hardens. Magma is melted rock inside the Earth. Lava is melted.
1. Magma and Solutions 2. Lava and water 3. Lava and magma 4. Solutions and Saltrations.
Rocks and Minerals Ch. 1 and 2. Grouping minerals ► How can you group the minerals your group has been given? ► Think of how you group other things in.
Warm-Up 9-12 If a region of a map has contour lines close together what does that tell you about the region? Why do contour lines never overlap? Draw.
Don’t you wish you were here?. The Rock Cycle Igneous Rocks.
Igneous Rocks Chapter 10.2. Igneous Rocks 1.Igneous Rocks a.Igneous rocks form when magma cools and hardens. b.Igneous rocks are categorized into two.
Opal Deposits outside Australia Mexico Discovered in 1835 but probably have been known to the Aztec. Source of much Fire and Cherry Opal and some fine.
PLATE TECTONICS The Earth’s Crust is in Motion. Relating Plate Tectonics to the Rock Cycle and other Processes.