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Rocks and The Rock Cycle

Rocks and The Rock Cycle. 3 Main Rock Types. 3 Main Rock Types. Igneous. Igneous. IGNEOUS---Extrusive Little or NO Crystals!. IGNEOUS---Extrusive Little or NO Crystals!. IGNEOUS---Extrusive Little or NO Crystals!. IGNEOUS---Extrusive Little or NO Crystals!. Igneous.

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Rocks and The Rock Cycle

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  1. Rocks and The Rock Cycle

  2. 3 Main Rock Types

  3. 3 Main Rock Types

  4. Igneous

  5. Igneous

  6. IGNEOUS---Extrusive Little or NO Crystals!

  7. IGNEOUS---Extrusive Little or NO Crystals!

  8. IGNEOUS---Extrusive Little or NO Crystals!

  9. IGNEOUS---ExtrusiveLittle or NO Crystals!

  10. Igneous

  11. IGNEOUS---IntrusiveLarge Interlocking Crystals!!!

  12. IGNEOUS---Intrusive Large Interlocking Crystals!

  13. IGNEOUS---Intrusive Large Interlocking Crystals!

  14. IGNEOUS---Intrusive Large Interlocking Crystals!

  15. 3 Main Rock Types

  16. How to make a clasticsedimentary rock

  17. Sedimentary

  18. 3 Main Rock Types

  19. Metamorphic rocks form from HEAT&PRESSURE

  20. Contact Metamorphism Deep underground, zones of metamorphism form around the hot magma of batholiths. L.Gardiner/Windows Original

  21. Regional Metamorphism Tectonic forces smash continents together. The rocks get heated and become semi-molten. The added pressure causes the mineral to separate into bands and sometime to even flow before cooling again!

  22. Common Metamorphic Rocks

  23. The Rock Cycle

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