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Fossil fuels are produced by the decomposition of animal and vegetable matter over time

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Q: Were fossil fuels formed from minerals under the earth's crust?
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What is Most of the energy we use which formed in earths crust over hundred of millions of years?

fossil fuels


What is most of the energy we use which formed in earths crust over hundreds of millions of years?

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What are the most common minerals located in earths crust?

Silicate minerals such as quartz and feldspar are the most common minerals located in earths crust


How do you get silicon out of earths crust?

Silicon is a mixture of the minerals of the earths crust. so.... silicon isn't something from the earths crust. -thanks for your question.


What is formed through the uplift under the earths crust?

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Why do minerals only occur in metamorphic rocks?

because of the metamorphism when temperature and pressure inside earths crust change that were present in the rock when it formed


What are the remaines of living thing that have been preserved in the earths crust?

Fossils, although technically they are not preserved in the earths crust; the minerals in the bones and pore spaces have been replaced by other harder minerals which take much longer to weather.There are a number of different fossilization processes. See this link :How are Fossils Formed?


Where are fossil fuels and minerals found?

The Earth's Lithosphere is the Crust and Upper Mantle. Fossil Fuels or Minerals Fuels are fossle source fuels, that is, carbon or hydrocarbons that are found on the earth's crust


What are the two most common silicate minerals in earths crust?

Quartz and feldspars are the most common silicate minerals of the crust.


Which of earths layers is formed by volcanic activity?

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How is a rock made?

A rock takes millions of years to form. It is formed underneath the earths crust, where there is immense pressure and heat that compacts minerals to form rocks.


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