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Mantle rock is classified as ultramafic igneous rock.
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What rocks are classified as?
Mantle rock is classified as ultramafic igneous rock.
How do upper mantle rock differ from lower mantle rock?
the upper-mantle rocks are heavier while the lower mantle rocks are semisolid like melted plastic
How do upper mantle rocks differ from lower mantle rock?
the upper-mantle rocks are heavier while the lower mantle rocks are semisolid like melted plastic
What a Mantle?
A mantle is a layer of hot rocks.
Are sedimentary rocks classified tofoliated sedimentary rocks?
Metamorphic rocks are classified by foliation or lack there of, not sedimentary rocks. They are classified into Clastic Sedimentary, and Chemical Sedimentary.
How are rocks physically classified?
they are classified into 3 major kinds of rocksthey are the ;IGNEOUS ROCKS,SEDIMENTARY ROCKS,AND METAMORPHIC ROCKS
How can sedimentary rocks can be classified?
sedimentary rocks can be classified by detrial, chemical ,or organic
What type of magma is closer to intrusive rocks?
magma can be classified into two,magma of granitic composition(originates from lower continental crust) and magma of basaltic composition (which originates from upper mantle).Both can form intrusive rocks.
Moon rocks resemble rocks from what layer of the earth?
mantle
mantle is composed of these rocks?
ferro magnesium silicate rocks
What it the Mantle made of?
the mantle is made of hot lava with rocks and pee
How are sedimentary rocks classified?
classified by weathering
