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How the mineral quartz could be in an igneous and in sedimentary rock?
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quartz is a basic mineral and can be in any type of rock
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What group of rock does quartz belong to?
None of them. Quartz is a mineral, not a rock type. Quartz could be found among any of the three classifications of rock--igneous, sedimentary, or metamorphic.
Are pebbles igneous rocks?
Pebbles could be igneous, metamorphic, or sedimentary rocks.
Can a fossil be found in granite?
It is conceivable that a fossil could be found among sedimentary rock crystals, and some dead organisms have actually been replaced by minerals which are composed of crystals. Fossils in gems and crystals from metamorphic or igneous processes--no.
How could you explain the presence of an igneous rock in a bed of sedimentary rock?
Because igneous Rocks can become sediments through weathering and erosion so it could just be a not fully broken up igneous rock sorry not the best answer but seeing as this is a science 7 question I decided to write it simpler
Is chalk a type of igneous rock?
limestone or could be gypsum Could be chalk. Dip it in vinegar. If it fizzes, it might be a sedimentary carbonate rock like limestone or chalk. There is always a possibility it is another kind of sedimentary rock or possibly an extrusive igneous one. Testing is needed to be sure.
How the mineral quartz could be in an igneous rock and in sedimentary rock?
quartz is a basic mineral and can be in any type of rock
How the mineral Quartz could be in an igneous rock and in a sedimentary rock.?
Because the rock feels like it beotch.
How would the mineral quartz could be in an igneous rock and in a sedimentary rock?
Because the rock feels like it beotch.
What group of rock does quartz belong to?
None of them. Quartz is a mineral, not a rock type. Quartz could be found among any of the three classifications of rock--igneous, sedimentary, or metamorphic.
Are pebbles igneous rocks?
Pebbles could be igneous, metamorphic, or sedimentary rocks.
Could quartz be considered a mineral?
Quartz is a mineral.
Is Amethyst an igneous or metamorphic rock?
Amethyst is an igneous rock. It is quartz which has been stained purple by mineral impurities.
What rocks can pyrite be found in?
Pyrite could be found in any of the three rock types (sedimentary, igneous, metamorphic).
Is a geode a metamorphic rock?
A geode is a chemical sedimentary structure formed by mineral precipitation, similar to the way sedimentary cave structures are formed.
Can a fossil be found in granite?
It is conceivable that a fossil could be found among sedimentary rock crystals, and some dead organisms have actually been replaced by minerals which are composed of crystals. Fossils in gems and crystals from metamorphic or igneous processes--no.
Can the gravel in a sedimentary rock consist of both igneous and metamorphic rock?
Rock contained within a sedimentary rock could be igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary, or any combination of the three rock types in origin.
Could a sedimentary and igneous rocks form into a metamorphic rock?
Yes.
