basalt | | remains of once living ocean organisms |
crystals | | what forms when lava above the surface cools? |
coal | | a volcanic rock; very light colored, frothy, lava that is full of gas |
foliated | | another word for magma |
sediments | | extrusive or intrusive; such as pumice, obsidian |
magma | | a detrital sedimentary rock made mainly of clay |
molten | | an organic sedimentary rock |
igneous rock | | a short word for an igneous rock |
ignis | | when sediments go through compaction and cemenation |
chalk | | its a type of igneous rock; dark colored, fine-grained extrusive rock |
intrusive | | extrusive or intrusive: such as granite, basalt |
limestone | | it contains calcium carbonate |
nonfoliated | | when mineral grains grow, re-arrange but dont form layers |
metamorphic rock | | very shiny natural volcanic glass |
extrusive | | when an igneaous rock goes through weather and erosion |
compaction | | when a metamorphic rock melts |
pumice | | when a sedimentary rock goes through heat and pressure |
obsidian | | when magma cools |
sedimentary rock | | when the rock layers form parallel to each other |
shale | | wat process is going on when they say layers of small sediments are being compressed |