Rocks, rocks, rocks by Lisa Bennett https://padlet.com/lrjbennett/xs5qpz9jkmiq Take a photo of your choice of rocks then categorize it a sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic then describe the characteristics of the sample using key words from the reference tables. en-us 2018-11-08 12:24:52 UTC 2026-01-14 16:44:04 UTC hello@padlet.com lrjbennett https://padlet.com/lrjbennett/xs5qpz9jkmiq/wish/302004266 Igneous Rock
Large inter-grown crystals
Intrusive
Felsic 
Light in Color
Low in Density
Slow cooling

]]> 2018-11-08 12:28:55 UTC https://padlet.com/lrjbennett/xs5qpz9jkmiq/wish/302004266 Metamorphic https://padlet.com/lrjbennett/xs5qpz9jkmiq/wish/302031067 Distorted layers
Banded
Foliated

High grade metamorphism - was Granite
]]> 2018-11-08 13:30:01 UTC https://padlet.com/lrjbennett/xs5qpz9jkmiq/wish/302031067 Igneous Rock https://padlet.com/lrjbennett/xs5qpz9jkmiq/wish/302217722 Obsidian 
Extrusive
Glassy texture
Non-vesicular
Felsic
Low denisty
Very fast cooling]]> 2018-11-08 17:48:57 UTC https://padlet.com/lrjbennett/xs5qpz9jkmiq/wish/302217722 Sedimentary Rock https://padlet.com/lrjbennett/xs5qpz9jkmiq/wish/302219180 Coarse ]]> 2018-11-08 17:51:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lrjbennett/xs5qpz9jkmiq/wish/302219180 igneous rock https://padlet.com/lrjbennett/xs5qpz9jkmiq/wish/302219381 vesicular (has gas pockets) 
extrusive 
no crystals ]]> 2018-11-08 17:51:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lrjbennett/xs5qpz9jkmiq/wish/302219381 Metamorphic https://padlet.com/lrjbennett/xs5qpz9jkmiq/wish/302219591 Foliated 
Banding 
Medium-course ]]> 2018-11-08 17:51:54 UTC https://padlet.com/lrjbennett/xs5qpz9jkmiq/wish/302219591 Igneous https://padlet.com/lrjbennett/xs5qpz9jkmiq/wish/302219882 Gabbro
Intrusive
Non-vesicular
Darker color
Higher density
Mafic composition
Coarse texture
1mm to 10mm crystal size]]> 2018-11-08 17:52:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lrjbennett/xs5qpz9jkmiq/wish/302219882 Metamorphic https://padlet.com/lrjbennett/xs5qpz9jkmiq/wish/302220141 Marble, 

]]> 2018-11-08 17:52:42 UTC https://padlet.com/lrjbennett/xs5qpz9jkmiq/wish/302220141 Metamorphic https://padlet.com/lrjbennett/xs5qpz9jkmiq/wish/302220214 Foliated
Fine grain 
Formed from heat and pressure ]]> 2018-11-08 17:52:50 UTC https://padlet.com/lrjbennett/xs5qpz9jkmiq/wish/302220214 https://padlet.com/lrjbennett/xs5qpz9jkmiq/wish/302220227 Metamorphic]]> 2018-11-08 17:52:51 UTC https://padlet.com/lrjbennett/xs5qpz9jkmiq/wish/302220227 Sedimentary rock https://padlet.com/lrjbennett/xs5qpz9jkmiq/wish/302220618 Sedimentary rock 
Composed of quartz or feldspar 
Weathering process 
Rough 
Reddish orange color ]]> 2018-11-08 17:53:27 UTC https://padlet.com/lrjbennett/xs5qpz9jkmiq/wish/302220618 Metamorphic https://padlet.com/lrjbennett/xs5qpz9jkmiq/wish/302220755 - Shiny
- Bandings
- Formed from Heat & Pressure
- Intrusion of igneous rocks]]> 2018-11-08 17:53:39 UTC https://padlet.com/lrjbennett/xs5qpz9jkmiq/wish/302220755