Use the table below to list YOUR criteria to identify these common minerals and rocks
Name | Criteria |
Quartz | |
Feldspar | |
Calcite | |
Muscovite (mica) | |
Biotite (mica) | |
Gypsym | |
Halite | |
Hematite | |
Olivine | |
Clay (kaolinite) | |
Sandstone (cl) | |
Arkose (cl) | |
Conglomerate (cl) | |
Siltstone (cl) | |
Mudrock/Shale (cl) | |
Limestone (non-cl) | |
Chert (non-cl) | |
BIF (non-cl) | |
Slate/Phyllite (s) | |
Schist (s) | |
Gneiss (i or s) | |
Marble (s) | |
Quartzite (s) | |
Basalt (m) | |
Andesite (f) | |
Gabbro (m) | |
Tuff (f) | |
Granite (f) | |
Diamond | |
Gold | |
4.0 GPA |
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