Geology 112
| Description: | 1.1 Facts about Earth in the solar system |
| Category: | Earth Science |
| Created by: | shiftyleigh on 2007-06-09 |
| Question | Answer |
| Distance from venus to the sun? | 108 million km |
| Distance from Earth to the Sun? | 150 million km |
| Distance from Mar to sun? | 228 million km |
| Diameter of Earth? | 13000 km |
| B A R | Basalt Andesite Rhyolite |
| Colour of Basalt? | Darkest of the 3 |
| % of SiO2 in Basalt? | 50% |
| Intensity of Basaltic volcano? | Low |
| Plutonic form of Basalt? | Gabbro |
| Plutonic form of Andesite? | Diorite |
| Colour of Rhyolite? | Lightest |
| % of SiO2 in Rhyolite? | 70% |
| Intensity of eruption in Rhyolitic volcano? | Very violent |
| Plutonic form of Rhyolite? | Granite |
| How can Metamorphic rocks form? | Deep burial or close proximity to magma |
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