How are rocks formed?
A rock formed from cooled melted rock (Lava, Magma) is called an igneous rock... An igneous rock is a rock formed when Lava/Magma is cooled.
What types of rocks are there?
The three types of rocks are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.
What is the rock cycle?
The rock cycle is the continuous process that changes rock types over time. For example, metamorphic rock melt into magma, magma can cool into igneous rock, then, with heat and pressure, return to a metamorphic rock.
How can you identify a mineral?
Some things that you can ask yourself to see if it is a mineral: Solid, Naturally occurring, Inorganic, Fixed composition, Crystal form.
How are minerals created?
Minerals can be anything from salt to aluminum. Minerals are created by Compression, cooling, heat, and erosion.
Can rocks be minerals?
No, because rocks are made of minerals.
What is the most precious mineral?
The carbon inside of a diamond.
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