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Is the core solid rock

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Simplified : crust is the outer solid rock, mantel is liquid rock, and core is metal (both liquid and solid).


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The layers of Earth that are made of solid rock are the crust and the mantle. Though the inner core is also solid, it is made of solid iron and nickel.


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From what I've read it is not made from rock but solid Iron and nickel.


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