The tendency of certain minerals to split along particular planes is called
A) foliation.
B) faulting.
C) cleavage.
D) gneiss.
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Q10: A general characteristic of igneous rocks is
A)
Q11: Mica is present in
A)marble.
B)chert.
C)basalt.
D)gneiss.
Q12: An example of a dark, fine-grained volcanic
Q13: Feldspar is
A)relatively rare in the earth's crust.
B)the
Q15: The two most abundant elements in the
Q16: The light-colored silicate minerals all contain
A) iron.
B)
Q17: Below a thin sedimentary layer, the ocean
Q19: The clay minerals occur in the form
Q19: Igneous rocks have been formed by
A)cooling from
Q20: A rock that does not consist chiefly
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