Yes. Minerals are to rocks as atoms are to molecules.
Rocks are composed of minerals. Minerals are composed of elements.
Rocks are composed of minerals which are composed of elements.
The majority of rocks are composed of a variety of minerals. Monomineralic rocks are rare.
No. But rocks are composed of minerals.
Minerals! Rocks are made of minerals
igneous rocks are composed of silicate minerals
Rocks are composed of minerals. For example, granite is an igneous rock primarily made up of the minerals feldspar, quartz, and mica.
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No, rocks are composed of minerals, not vice versa.
Rocks and minerals are only related of that multiple minerals form rocks. Other than that, they aren't related at all.rocks are made of mineralsAll rocks are made of minerals!!!!!Rocks are composed of one or more minerals.
Quartz, feldspar and biotite are the most common type of minerals that a rock is composed of. Rocks can be sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic; any of the 3 minerals are always present in the rocks.
Rocks are not minerals. They are composed on one or more minerals. For example granite is composed primarily of the minerals quartz, potassium feldspar, and albite. There are some rocks, however, that are composed of substances that aren't minerals. Examples include coal, which is mostly organic, and glassy rocks such as obsidian, pumice, and some varieties of tuff.