The assemblage of albite, chlorite, actinolite, and calcite would be most characteristic of - Precise
Answer ✔✔greenschist facies
The assemblage of hornblende + plagioclase would most likely be - Precise Answer ✔✔amphiboite
facies
In carbonates wollastonite + anorthite + diopside would most likely be - Precise Answer ✔✔sanidinite
facies
The formula K(AlSi3O8) is for what mineral - Precise Answer ✔✔sanidine
What are some common associative minerals with sanidine - Precise Answer ✔✔Quartz, Muscovite,
Biotite, Plagioclase feldspars,
quartz + jadeite + lawsonite ± phengite, glaucophane, chlorite would most likely be a chacteristic of -
Precise Answer ✔✔blueshist facies
A braided stream usually indicates that the stream - Precise Answer ✔✔has greater load than capacity
the soil of CL would be best for - Precise Answer ✔✔the use of an aquitard
A fissure vein of gold quartz would most likely be associated with - Precise Answer ✔✔rare earths
A titaniferous magnetite deposit would most likely be associated with - Precise Answer ✔✔mafic and
ultramafic intrusive bodies
What a mass of small loose stones that form or cover a slope on a mountain - Precise Answer ✔✔scree
, What is pile of rocks that accumulates at the base of a cliff, chute, or slope - Precise Answer ✔✔pile of
rocks that accumulates at the base of a cliff, chute, or slope
What is an inclinometer used for - Precise Answer ✔✔an instrument for measuring angles of slope (or
tilt), elevation or depression of an object with respect to gravity
What is a type of electrical transformer used for measuring linear displacement (position). - Precise
Answer ✔✔A linear variable differential transformer
What is a transducer that is used to create an electrical signal whose magnitude is directly proportional
to the force being measured - Precise Answer ✔✔load cell
What is a device that is used to measure changes in the length of an object - Precise Answer ✔✔a
extensometer
What geophysical technique of magnetics could be used to investigate - Precise Answer ✔✔a skarn
Caves found within limestone result from - Precise Answer ✔✔slowly circulating water below the water
table
Plagioclase, quartz, biotite, and hornblende would most likely be found in - Precise Answer ✔✔dacite
Plagioclase plus pyroxene or hornblende could be found in - Precise Answer ✔✔andesite
What is an alkali feldspar with minor amounts of dark-coloured minerals such as biotite, amphibole, or
pyroxene - Precise Answer ✔✔trachyte
Convergent plate margins are characterized by - Precise Answer ✔✔melanges of feldspathic sandstone,
siltstone and shale
What are alternatingly compressional and extensional, and cause the rocks they pass through to change
in volume - Precise Answer ✔✔primary waves
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