Geology Revision

Rocks

Amphibolite
Andesite
Arkose
Basalt
Basalt (Vesicular)
Chalk
Conglomerate
Diorite
Dolerite
Gabbro
Gneiss
Gneiss (Biotite)
Granite
Greywacke
Ignimbrite
Limestone Crinoidal
Limestone Oolitic
Limestone Shelly
Marble
Mica Schist (Garnet)
Mudstone
Mudstone 2
Peridotite
Phyllite
Quartzite
Rhyolite
Sandstone - course-grained
Sandstone - fine-medium grained
Sandstone - Micaceous
Slate

Minerals in thin section

Amphibole
Calcite
Feldspar - Microcline
Feldspar - Plagioclase
Garnet
Mica - Biotite
Mica - Muscovite
Olivine
Quartz

Thanks to University of North Carolina for the images.

Quick Reference to Crystal Structures

Basic Structures
Specific Minerals

What's In Them Rocks

Quick reference to mineral content of rocks

Mineral Identification Help

Thin sections

Fossils

(simple sketches)

Ammonite
Bivalve
Brachiopod
Coral
Crinoid
Echinoid
Gastropod
Trilobite

Trace Fossils

Quick References

(Habitats, Feeding Methods, Phylum and Class)

Block 3 Summaries

The Earth (incl Plate Tectonics)
Melting Rocks
Intrusive Rocks
Volcanic Rocks
Igneous Provinces
Metamorphism
Rock Structures
Rock-Deforming Processes
How Structures Form
Tectonic Environments

Graphic Logs

Alluvial: Braided environments

Alluvial: Meandering River Systems

Deserts

Siliciclastic Coastal and Continental Shelf Environments

Strandplains

Barrier Island

Deltas

Carbonate Platforms

Deep Sea Environments

Revision Diary