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- Discuss the different criteria that is normally employed in the classification of metamorphic rock. (3-5 sentences)How do metamorphic rocks that form deep inside the Earth under ductile conditions get exposed to the Earth's surface? Hint: Discuss movement along faults.Q6/A-Give one example for each case : 1 Basic volcanic rock with fine grains size with dark color. 2 Acidic volcanic rock with glassy texture light color 3 Basic plutonic rock with coarse grains size and dark color 4 Plutonic ultra-basic rock and dark color 5 Mechanical Sedimentary loose rock (l) with diameter > 2 mm
- (DONE) Question-based on, "Beds of sedimentary rocks". I have tried it but confused if it is correct. Any help would be appreciated.Define basic rock and acidic rock.Objectives Identify and classify rock using basic geologic classification systems. Use the geologic literature to establish the geotechnical framework needed to properly design and construct heavy civil works rock projects. Utilize backgrounds in engineering and earth science to provide solutions to engineering problems within the context of the natural world. Instructions Identify the physical properties of the following mineral family, their formation, and uses in Civil Engineering. 1.) Quartz
- Name the three main classes of rock and describe how they originated.Objectives Identify and classify rock using basic geologic classification systems. Use the geologic literature to establish the geotechnical framework needed toproperly design and construct heavy civil works rock projects. Utilize backgrounds in engineering and earth science to provide solutions to engineering problems within the context of the natural world. Instructions Identify the physical properties of the following mineral family, their formation, and uses in Civil Engineering. 1.) GarnetQ4. Explain the lithification process in the formation of the sedimentary rock