________ create(s) an easy route for oil to follow from the rock to a well.
The internal ordering of mineral crystals can be detected us…
The internal ordering of mineral crystals can be detected using ________.
Most of the ocean floor is made up of ________.
Most of the ocean floor is made up of ________.
Thermal (contact) metamorphism occurs ________.
Thermal (contact) metamorphism occurs ________.
Minerals that do not possess cleavage are said to possess __…
Minerals that do not possess cleavage are said to possess ________.
Faults that have moved recently or are likely to move in the…
Faults that have moved recently or are likely to move in the future are referred to as ________ faults.
Ore minerals, such as galena and hematite, tend to be differ…
Ore minerals, such as galena and hematite, tend to be different from typical minerals in that they have a ________.
In Bowen’s discontinuous reaction series, the first mineral…
In Bowen’s discontinuous reaction series, the first mineral to crystallize from a mafic melt is ________.
Aside from Earth, the terrestrial planets are ________.
Aside from Earth, the terrestrial planets are ________.
As compared to the asthenosphere, the lithosphere is _______…
As compared to the asthenosphere, the lithosphere is ________.