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BJU - Space and Earth Science - Chapter 10 (4th edition)

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aphantic   show
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chemical sedimentary rock   show
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show A piece of broken or eroded rock. They can range in size from microscopic particles to boulder-sized fragments.  
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clastic sedimentary rock   show
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show Metamorphism caused mainly by contact with high-temperature magma or lava. This kind still occurs today in isolated areas where active volcanism takes place.  
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show Metamorphism that occurred when conditions rapidly changed in rocks; may still occur in rocks near very active faults.  
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foliated metamorphic rock   show
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show Pieces and particles of mineral crystals, rock fragments, and even fossils in a rock that determines its texture.  
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show A rock formed from solidified magma or lava.  
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metamorphic rock   show
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nonclastic sedimentary rock   show
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show ?? Metamorphic rock that is not banded or layered.  
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pegmatite   show
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phanerite   show
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porphyry   show
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precipitation   show
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show A relatively hard natural substance formed from one or more minerals or organic materials.  
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rock cycle   show
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sedimentary rock   show
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texture   show
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