Card Sort 2
ROCK 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1) Adamellite 3 3 2 1 3 2 2 2 3 3 2) Andesite 2 1 4 2 2 1 3 3 2 1 3) Basalt 2 1 4 2 2 1 3 3 2 1 4) Dacite 3 2 4 1 3 2 2 3 2 1 5) Diorite-Tonalite 2 2 3 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 6) Dolerite 2 2 3 2 1 1 3 2 1 2 7) Dunite-Peridotite 2 3 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 4 8) Gabbro 2 3 2 2 1 2 3 3 2 3 9) Granodiorite 3 3 2 1 3 1 2 2 3 3 10) Granite 1 3 2 1 3 1 3 2 3 3 11) Kentallenite ? ? ? ? ? ? 1 ? ? ? 12) Microgranite 1 2 2 - 3 1 2 2 3 2 13) Peridotite 2 3 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 4 14) Rhyolite 1 1 4 1 3 1 2 3 3 1 15) Nepheline-Syenite 2 1 4 2 2 3 1 1 3 1 16) Trachyte 1 1 4 1 3 1 2 2 2 1Sort 1 - Amount of Quartz 1 - oversaturated (> 65% SiO2) 2 - undersaturated (45-52% silica) 3 - saturated (52-65% silica) ? - unsure
Sort 2 - Size of crystals (reflecting depth of formation) 1 - extrusive / fine grained / < 0.5 cm 2 - medium grained (< 1cm) 3 - coarse grained (> 1cm) ? - unsure
Sort 3 - Depth of formation 1 - beneath crust (depth varies) 2 - intruded crust (30-40 k in continental crust) 3 - intruded (5 k) 4 - extruded on surface (0 k) 5 - unsure
Sort 4 - Olivine 1 - absent 2 - present ? - unsure
Sort 5 - Colour 1 - green 2 - grey 3 - light green -> white ? - unsure
Sort 6 - Presence of feldsparthoid 1 - couldn't have (NEVER) 2 - could have (MAY HAVE) 3 - always (DOES) ? - unsure
Sort 7 - Occurrence & frequency on surface 1- rare 2 - frequent 3 - very frequent
Sort 8 - Abundance of Calcium & Potassium 1 - low (< 5%) 2 - medium (5-8%) 3 - high (8-15%) ? - unsure
Sort 9 - Iron (FeO + Fe2O3) 1 - rich (>15%) 2 - intermediate (10-15%) 3 - low (<10%) ? - unsure
Sort 10 - Form of formation 1 - extrusive flows 2 - small intrusives (sills etc.) 3 - major (deep-seated) intrusions 4 - small slivers (Ophiocites) ? - unsure