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What are 3 classifications for rocks?
metamorphic, sedimentary and igneous
How many basic types of rocks are on earth?
This depends on what detail you are seeking. There are only three main classifications: Sedimentary, Igneous and Metamorphic rocks. Beneath this broad classification, which all rocks fall into, there are dozens of classifications. For example:Sedimentary:EvaporitesOrganicClasticIgneousIntrusiveExtrusive--Basic--AcidicMetamorphicVarying grades of metamorphismTwo different types of metamorphism, producing different results (Regional and Thermal)I am certain that there are more examples to be added. Please improve this answer!Beneath these are smaller classifications, like Sandstone and Limestone. It depends on what level of detail you are looking for...
How many classifications of rocks are there?
three
What are the 3 basic kinds of rock?
They are: Sedimentary rocks metamorphic rocks igneous rocks
What are the classifications of igneous rocks?
it can get scratch by a diamond
What are the 3 classifications of a rock?
The three classifications of rocks are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic. Igneous rocks form from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava. Sedimentary rocks are formed by the accumulation and lithification of sediments. Metamorphic rocks are formed from pre-existing rocks that undergo changes in response to heat, pressure, or chemically active fluids.
What two basic classifications did Aristotle use?
He uses plants and animals for both of his classifications
What are the major classifications of basic manufacturing?
classification of basic manufacturing processes.
Foliage's basic classifications are?
A. line, form and filler.
What are 2 classifications of igneous rock?
Felsic and Mafic are two very broad classifications for igneous rocks. This is based on their composition. Felsic rocks are rich in silicon and aluminum (e.g. granite) while Mafic rocks have higher concentrations of magnesium and iron (e.g. basalt).
What three types of rocks can be metamorphosed into metamorphic rocks?
The 3 basic rock types are igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks, which can all be changed or metamorphosed by heat and pressure.
What are the 3 classifications of science?
PhysicsChemistryBiology
