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We have studied 4 groups of rocks
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Igneous means fire
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Marble is made from limestone
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Limestone is found in all counties in Ireland
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Quartzite is a metamorphic rock
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Sandstone is found in the mountains in Cork & Kerry
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Granite is made up of small crystals
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Cork marble is white
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Quartzite is found on the top of Croagh Patrick
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Mount Errigal is another location for Quartzite
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Heat & pressure create new rocks
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Heat & pressure create new rocks
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Connemara marble is green
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Limestone is made from dead sea creatures
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Basalt is made up of strata
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Basalt is made up of strata
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Igneous rocks are found near plate boundaries
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Sandstone is glued together by calcium
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The Giant's Causeway is made up of polygonal columns
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Basalt contracted when it hit water in Antrim
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Basalt contracted when it hit water in Antrim
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Compacted means to squash
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Cementation means to glue
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The main rock in the Burren, Co. Clare is Sandstone
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Basalt is used for cement
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Granite contains the mineral mica
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Granite contains the mineral mica
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Calcium carbonate is the name of the substance in marble
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Sandstone can be used for paving in the garden
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Extrusive means below the surface
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Basalt is an extrusive rock
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Fossils are imprints left in limestone from dead sea creatures
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Pure limestone is white
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Granite can come in many colours
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Crystals in rocks take a short time to form
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Limestone is permeable
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Acid rain turns Calcium bi-carbonate into Calcium carbonate
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Geology is the study of rocks
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Sandstone is black in colour
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The main rock found at Mt. Etna is Basalt
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Silica glues sandstone together
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Quartzite is used as a soil conditioner
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Marble is a crystalline rock
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Marble that comes from Kilkenny is amber in colour
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Marble was once quartzite
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Joints in limestone are horizontal cracks
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Limestone is easily weathered
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chalk is made from sandstone
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The Wicklow Mountains are mostly made up of granite rock