Geotech Workshop 2 Quiz

How many directions of cleavage does sandstone have?

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 3

Which type of sedimentary rock is made up of large boulder-sized particles

• Breccia

• Conglomerate

• Both

Out of the following options, which rock has the highest portion of orthoclase feldspars?

• Rhyolite

• Basalt

• Diorite

• Sandstone

Based on the limited information here, which type of rock is most often associated with white mica minerals (muscovites)

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

• Sedimentary

In a zone with regional metamorphic activity, which type of metamorphic rock would you expect to be LOWER (closer to the core of the earth)?

• Slate

• Schist

• Gneiss

• Migmatite

Which type of rock does shale become under CONTACT / LOCAL metamorphism?

• Hornfels

• Marble

• Schist

• Gneiss

Ask the person next to you what their favourite rock is and draw it