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The moon is made of basalt rock. Basalt rock is igneous, dark colored, and fine grained. Similar rock can be found in Antarctica and Hawaii.
a rock of course
A moon rock.
A lot of basalt, a common volcanic rock. This might be #1 among things the earth and moon share in common.
YES gabbro is a moon rock
On the top
On the top
The youngest rocks in the crust are found on and near active volcanoes, such as those at mid-ocean ridges.
The youngest rocks in the crust are found on and near active volcanoes, such as those at mid-ocean ridges.
flanks of the oceanic ridge.
This is correct. The moon has no atmosphere. This fact, along with the fact that thus far, no evidence of water has been found on the moon, contributes to the reason why rock erosion does not occur on the moon.
in the middle of the ocean ridge
The moon is made of rock much like that found on Earth.
The moon is made of basalt rock. Basalt rock is igneous, dark colored, and fine grained. Similar rock can be found in Antarctica and Hawaii.
1. If a set of rock layers has been disturbed by movement of tectonic plates, the youngest layer may no longer be on top.
Rock found on the moon is similar to rock found on the earth. The earth also has a relatively large iron core whereas the moon has a much smaller one. The earth is also on an axis, which is a result of it's impact with the moon.
another name for moon soil. breccia. a kind of rock found on the moon that is made up of older rocks stuck together.