Question.5104 - Lab Midterm Review: Lab Manual - Mineral and Rock Photographs AssignmentDetailsBefore doing the practice exam, here are three activities for you to work on from the 12th edition lab manual:REFLECT & DISCUSS/LEARNING GOALDo page 114: Activity 4.3 - What Are Rocks Made Of? (identify all nine photos)Do page 115: Activity 4.4 - Rock-Forming Minerals (identify all fifteen photos)Do page 116: Activity 4.5 - What are Rock Texture and Fabric? (identify all twelve photos)Here is a list of minerals and rocks you will need to know for both the practice and actual exams. You may use this list during the tests.MineralsQuartz, Halite, Biotite, Galena, Graphite, Hematite, Calcite, Garnet, Muscovite, Pyrite, Bornite, Lodestone (Magnetite), Potassium Feldspar, Corundum, Sulfur, Dolomite, Sphalerite, Hornblende, Selenite (Gypsum), Plagioclase Feldspar, Olivine, and FluoriteMinerals PhotoDownload Minerals PhotoIgneous RocksBasalt, Granite, Obsidian, Pumice, Rhyolite, Andesite, Diorite, Gabbro, and ScoriaIgneous Rocks PhotoDownload Igneous Rocks PhotoSedimentary RocksConglomerate, Limestone, Sandstone, Shale, Chert, and DolostoneSedimentary Rocks PhotoDownload Sedimentary Rocks PhotoMetamorphic RocksGneiss, Marble, Quartzite, Schist, Slate, and SerpentiniteMetamorphic Rocks PhotoDownload Metamorphic Rocks PhotoUpon completion of the lab assignmentClick the blue Submit Assignment button in the upper right of this page.Then upload your file.Please upload your file using this submit button (and please do not send it via the Canvas Inbox or e-mail)
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