Minerals, Rocks & Rock Cycle

Front

What is the color of a mineral in powder form called?

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Streak

Front

What type of rock forms from another rock due to changes in heat or pressure?

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Metamorphic rock

Front

What type of rock is limestone?

Back

Sedimentary

Front

What type of rock is pumice?

Back

Igneous

Front

What is the hardness of diamond on Mohs Hardness Scale?

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10

Front

What is the process called that describes the transformation of rocks from one type to another?

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Rock Cycle

Front

What are the three main types of rocks?

Back

Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic

Front

What is the term for the way light reflects off a mineral's surface?

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Luster

Front

What type of rock is formed from cooled magma or lava?

Back

Igneous rock

Front

What is the term for rocks formed from the accumulation of sediment?

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Sedimentary rock