Field/Lab AssignmentParts I

Jorge Gallegos

Conglomerate

I took these pictures at Scaggs Bridge Park in Kerman, Ca. The San Joaquin River passes through this park. Conglomerate is a type of sedimentary rock.

Red Chert

Red Chert is a type of Sedimentary Rock. This picture was taken at Scaggs Bridge Park next to the San Joaquin River.

Siltstone Siltstone is a type

of sedimentary rock that consists of sediment grains smaller than sand but larger than clay. This rock was collected from Pismo State Beach.

Basalt

Basalt is a type of igneous rock. This rock was taken from Pismo State Beach.

Quartzite

Quartzite is metamorphic rock. This rock was taken from Pismo State Beach.