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The Rock Cycle - Coggle Diagram
The Rock Cycle
compaction / heat, pressure
metamorphic rock
Types
Foliated
schist
uses
construction
decorative walls
jewelry
gniess
uses
flooring
countertops
slate
uses
chalkboards
gravestones
walkways
Non-foliated
marble
uses
cosmetics
architecture
paper
quartzite
uses
roofing tiles
road construction
countertops
hornfels
uses
construction
flooring
paving
melting
cooling / hardening
igneous rock
Types
extrusive
obsidian
uses
spears
knives
jewelry
basalt
uses
railroad ballast
filtration
concrete aggragate
rhyolite
uses
crushed stone
scrapers
blades
intrusive
granite
uses
countertops
bridges
pavement
diorite
uses
drainage
general construction
erosion control
dunite
uses
cement
mortar
weathering / erosion
sediment
compaction / cementation
sedimentary rock
Types
clastic
shale
uses
tile
natural gas extraction
brick
breccia
uses
window sills
building veneers
sandstone
uses
statues and fountains
building construction
organic
coal
uses
fuel
chemical manufacturing
dolomite
uses
magnesia additive in livestock feed
ingredient in brick
sintering agent in glass making
chalk
uses
writing
antacid
raising pH in soil
chemical
limestone
uses
soil conditioner
concrete
toothpaste
rock salt
uses
melting ice on roads
stomach ailments
sore throat
flint
uses
starting fires