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Is granite a mixture?

Granite is a mixture. It contains grains of such minerals as quartz and biotite.


Is it true that particles of minerals called grains give a rocket structure?

No a rocket is made out of metal not minerals.


What has a mixture of solid particles called grains?

A Rock!. Igneous rocks


What tiny particles of rocks minerals plants or other animal materials are called?

they are called grit No, they are actually called grains. If you look it up in Classifying Rocks doc. it will specifically quote that they are called grains. Trust this answer, I have been studying rocks and minerals for a couple months now and I know too much about them and I am almost positive I will never use that when I'm out of school in a couple years. Enjoy.


Is granite rock a element or compound?

Granite is neither, it is a mixture. You can see grains of different minerals in it.


What is green sand?

Greensand or Green sand is either a sand or sandstone, which has a greenish color. This term is specifically applied to shallow marinesediment, that contains noticeable quantities of rounded greenish grains. These grains are called glauconies and consist of a mixture of mixed-layer clay minerals, such as smectite and glauconite mica.


What is it called when minerals or grains can be forced under stress to line up in a nonrandom orientation?

Foliation.


What kind of metamorphic has its minerals grains arrange in planes or band?

Metamorphic rock with mineral grains arranaged in bands or lamellar planes are called foliated metamorphic rocks.


The particles of minerals or other rocks that make up a rock is called?

Grains the particles of minerals or other rocks that give a rock its texture


What is a mixture of weathered rock and organic matter called?

If the rock has been eroded into grains, then the mixture is known as top soil.


Is a cereal a pure substance or a mixture?

it is a mixture


What are Virginia's natural resources?

it is fertile soil which grows tobacco, grains, fruits, and vegetables. The state also has minerals, lumber to make things and fisheries to fish.