The rock cycle
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Transcript The rock cycle
I am a ROCK!
Imagery Lesson:
For each step in the rock cycle you will imagine that you are rock going
through the rock cycle. After imagining what would happen to you at
each step you will fill in your chart and draw a simple picture at each
step. *The only writing required is the pages explaining the rock cycle
diagram.
Extrusive Rock
Intrusive Rock
IGNEOUS
Crystallization
MAGMA
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INTRUSIVE
Occurs when magma cools slowly
within deep magma chambers.
or
EXTRUSIVE
Occurs when magma is cooled
rapidly near or at the surface.
Pumice
Granite
Diorite
Gabbro
Obsidian
Scoria
IGNEOUS
Intrusive (Plutonic)
Crystallization
MAGMA
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Extrusive (volcanic)
IGNEOUS
Intrusive (plutonic)
Crystallization
MAGMA
7
Weathering
Volcanic
IGNEOUS
Plutonic
Crystallization
Uplift
MAGMA
10
Weathering
SEDIMENT
Volcanic
IGNEOUS
Plutonic
Crystallization
Uplift
MAGMA
11
Weathering
SEDIMENT
Erosion
Transport
Deposition
Volcanic
SEDIMENTARY
IGNEOUS
Plutonic
Crystallization
Uplift
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MAGMA
As the sediments
have the water
leave it, minerals
fill in the spaces
and cement the
rock together.
Weathering
SEDIMENT
Erosion
Transport
Deposition
Volcanic
SEDIMENTARY
IGNEOUS
Plutonic
Crystallization
Uplift
MAGMA
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Weathering
SEDIMENT
Erosion
Transport
Deposition
Volcanic
SEDIMENTARY
IGNEOUS
Plutonic
Increased P&T
METAMORPHIC
Crystallization
Burial
Uplift
MAGMA
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As the plate begins slipping into the mantle,
the rocks are heated up to high temperatures.
Once again the rocks are melted and become
magma.
Weathering
SEDIMENT
Erosion
Transport
Volcanic
Can you see
IGNEOUS
any shortcuts?
Deposition
SEDIMENTARY
Plutonic
Increased P&T
METAMORPHIC
Crystallization
Melting
Burial
Uplift
MAGMA
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SEDIMENT
Erosion
Weathering
Transport
Deposition
Volcanic
SEDIMENTARY
IGNEOUS
Plutonic
Increased Pressure &
Heat
METAMORPHIC
Crystallization
Melting
Burial
Uplift
MAGMA
22
It is never ending. There are rocks at each stage at all times. Each rock
helps to make up the beautiful earth on which we live. This is…