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that means like when somthing is in a own properties
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∙ 14y agoPrimarily, the cooling rate of the mineral compound. The faster the rate of cooling the smaller the crystal size of the minerals. Consequently, large crystal specimens are derived from igneous bodies with a very slow rate of cooling.
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∙ 14y agoSedimentary rock mineral crystal size can vary from microscopic to boulder sized.
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∙ 12y agoNo. Only its value.
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Clastic sedimentary rocks are primarily classified on the basis of?
particle size
What determines the size of a mineral crystal formed from magma?
The rate at which magma cools determines the size of the mineral crystal.
Are the crystals of a mineral are always the same size?
No, they vary from crystal to crystal.
Which feature of sedimentary rock is measured by the Wentworth scale of grain size?
Texture
What feature of sedimentary rock is measured by the Wentworth scale of grain size?
texture
Clastic sedimentary rocks are primarily classified on the basis of?
particle size
At what size is a rock to small to technically be a rock?
When it is broken down into an individual mineral grain or crystal, in which case it is a mineral.
What is the crystal grain size of dolomite?
Limestone is a fine grained sedimentary rock.
What determines the size of a mineral crystal formed from magma?
The rate at which magma cools determines the size of the mineral crystal.
The types of clastic sedimentary rock are based on?
crystal size
What is grain according to geologists?
Grain refers to particle or crystal size in rock.
Are the crystals of a mineral are always the same size?
No, they vary from crystal to crystal.
Is granite crystal or grain size?
granite's crystal size varies from 1 mm to 10 mm
What is the name of a sedimentary rock usually based on?
The name of sedimentary rock is usually based on it's grain size.
Which feature of sedimentary rock is measured by the Wentworth scale of grain size?
Texture
What feature of sedimentary rock is measured by the Wentworth scale of grain size?
texture
How do you classify crystal structures?
By size, and geometry, by their structure in one of the six mineral crystal systems.
