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Rocks Rock!. A Rock Collection by Ryan Bennett. What is an Igneous Rock?. -Igneous rock -lava rock -Extrusive Igneous Rocks -formed by -lava cooling above ground -Intrusive Igneous Rocks -formed by -magma cooling below ground. What is a Sedimentary Rock?.
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Rocks Rock! A Rock Collection by Ryan Bennett
What is an Igneous Rock? -Igneous rock -lava rock -Extrusive Igneous Rocks -formed by -lava cooling above ground -Intrusive Igneous Rocks -formed by -magma cooling below ground
What is a Sedimentary Rock? -Sedimentary Rocks -fossils -formed when -sediments like sand, mud -float bottom of lake, river, ocean, or sea -and over time create layers -when more rock is added to the top -makes pressure on bottom layers -causing them to become one rock
What is a Metamorphic Rock? -Metamorphic Rocks -Igneous and Sedimentary combined -Formed when -Heat and pressure -melts Igneous and Sedimentary Rock -the molten rock combines -then hardens into a Metamorphic Rock
Rock Number: 1 Date Found: January 30, 2011 Where found: From Kate McPherson Picture of Rock: Tiger’s Eye Name of Rock: Classification: Sedimentary Reasons for Classification: The Rock is Layered
Rock Number: 2 Date Found: January 30, 2011 WhereFound: My Backyard Picture of Rock: Name of Rock: Granite Classification: Igneous Reasons for Classification: Different minerals mixed throughout the rock.
Rock Number: 3 Date Found: January 30,2011 Picture of Rock: Where Found: My Backyard Name of Rock: Quartz Classification: Igneous Reasons for Classification: Many small holes
Date Found: Rock Number: 4 January 30, 2011 Picture of Rock: Where Found: My Backyard Name of Rock: Breccia Classification: Sedimentary Reasons for Classification: Made up of pebbles cemented together.
Rock Number: 5 Date Found: January 30, 2011 Picture of Rock: Where Found: My Backyard Name of Rock: Granite Classification: Igneous Reasons for Classification: Different minerals mixed throughout the rock.
Rock Number: 6 Date Found: January 30, 2011 Where Found: My Backyard Picture of Rock: Name of Rock: Arkose Classification: Sedimentary Reasons for Classification: Made up of Sand cemented together
January 30, 2011 Date Found: Rock Number: 7 Where Found: My Backyard Picture Of ROCK: Name Of Rock: Breccia Classification: Sedimentary Reasons for Classification: Pebbles cemented together.
Rock Number: Date Found: 8 January 30,2011 Picture of Rock: Where Found: My Backyard Name of Rock: Amethyst Classification: Sedimentary Reasons For Classification: The Layers can’t be separated.
Rock Number: 9 Date Found: January 30, 2011 Picture of ROCK: Where Found: My Backyard Name OF Rock: Granite Classification: Igneous Reasons for Classification: Different minerals mixed throughout the rock.
Rock Number: 10 Date Found: January 30,2011 Picture of Rock: Where Found: My Backyard Name of Rock: Blue Quartz Classification: Igneous Reasons for Classification: Many small holes
Rock Number: 11 Date Found: January 30, 2011 Picture of Rock: Where Found: My Backyard Name of Rock: Breccia Classification: Sedimentary Reasons for Classification: Pebbles are cemented together
Rock Number: 12 Date Found: January 30, 2011 Picture of Rock: Where Found: My Backyard Name of Rock: Breccia Classification: Sedimentary Reasons for Classification: Pebbles are cemented together