Regional Metamorphic Rock Examples Quiz
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What type of rock is formed when magma solidifies and creates a Crystalline Rock?

  • Granite
  • Igneous Rock (correct)
  • Metamorphic Rock
  • Sedimentary Rock
  • What is the classification of stone that consists of pieces cut to a specific size?

  • Dimension Stone (correct)
  • Carved Stone
  • Herringbone Stone
  • Granite Stone
  • Which rock is derived from the word 'Ignis,' meaning fire?

  • Gneiss Rock
  • Igneous Rock (correct)
  • Slate Rock
  • Verd Antique Rock
  • What is a light-colored igneous rock with visible grains called?

    <p>Granite</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the act of extracting rocks, sand, gravel, or minerals from a quarry or open-pit mine called?

    <p>Quarrying</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of rock is commonly used in construction for building facades, walls, and flooring?

    <p>Sandstone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Boasted surface' in stone finishing involves chiseling roughly parallel grooves across the face, also known as:

    <p>Droved Finish</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process that involves arranging rectangular tiles to form a focal point with adjoining vertical rows of slanting lines?

    <p>Herringbone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of stone features hand-cut ornamental designs in brick or stone masonry?

    <p>Chat-Saw</p> Signup and view all the answers

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