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4 High silica content results in ______ color.
6 ______ is the process that presses sediments together.
7 ______ rocks are igneous rocks formed above the Earth's surface.
8 Type of rock formed when heat and pressure transform another rock
9 Igneous rock formed below Earth's surface
10 ______ metamorphic rocks have their grains arranged randomly.
13 ______ is a process caused by things such as freezing and thawing and plant roots that breaks down rock.
14 Type of rock formed from compacted sediment
17 ______ is the first stage in the creation of a sedimentary rock in which sediments are dropped off and gather together.
1 Glass-like, black igneous rock
2 ______ rocks are sedimentary rocks that are made up of fragments of other rocks.
3 ______ is the most common extrusive igneous rock.
5 Slow cooling lava leads to _______ crystals.
6 ______ is the process by which dissolved minerals crystallize, gluing sediments together.
11 ______ is when rock fragments are carried away by wind, water or other things.
12 Metamorphic rocks are often found near colliding ______
15 ______ rocks have grains that don't lie in any visible pattern.
16 ______ is a sedimentary rock commonly used in buildings that forms from calcite.
18 Sedimentary rock made from the remains of materials that were once living
19 Type of rock formed from cooling magma
 
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