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Rocks and minerals are considered to be among your greatest natural?
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Are ores and rocks minerals or metals?
Pure native metals are considered minerals. Mixed metals are considered alloys.
Witch natural substance found in rocks?
minerals
What is the process in which minerals dissolve as water soaks into rocks forming a natural cement?
it is cementation
Rocks are made of one or more of these?
Rocks are composed of differing combinations of thousands of naturally occurring minerals--or pieces of other rock particles cemented together--or in some cases, lithified organic matter.All rocks are composed of some form of minerals. The exact type of rock and their specific appearance is determined by the elements that are combined with these minerals.
How are rocks related to minerals?
Rocks are composed of one or more minerals.
Are gemstones considered as rocks or minerals?
minerals
Are ores and rocks minerals or metals?
Pure native metals are considered minerals. Mixed metals are considered alloys.
What are the natural substance found in rocks?
Crystals and minerals, but not fossils, as the intense pressure would have destroyed them (except in some rare contact metamorphic rocks).
Witch natural substance found in rocks?
minerals
What is one difference in how rocks and minerals are classified?
A rock is made of 2 or more minerals, minerals make up rocks but rocks cannot make up minerals.
Why are rocks and minerals natural resources?
minerals are a resource because plants need minerals to survive and grow
Is metamorphic a type of mineral?
Metamorphic is a group of rocks with similar characteristics. There are minerals in the rocks so they could be considered made of minerals but they are not minerals themselves.
Is pumice natural or manmade?
Pumice is a naturally occurring volcanic rock.
What is a natural resource made up of minerals and small rocks?
soil
What is the process in which minerals dissolve as water soaks into rocks forming a natural cement?
it is cementation
Where can you find natural metals?
In rocks and minerals of the Earth crust and in many humans artefacts.
What are rocks that are usually made up of a mixture of basic natural substances called?
minerals
