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Rocks can contain almost any of the over 4,000 valid mineral species. Silicate minerals are contained in a large percentage of crustal rocks.
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Is mineral made out of rocks?
No. But rocks are composed of minerals.
Is a rock a mineral?
A rock is not a mineral however a rock is made of several minerals
How Rocks and mineral alike?
Rocks and minerals are not alike unless a rock is made of just one mineral (eg a Quartzite or an Anorthosite). Normally rocks are made of one or more minerals.
What class of sedimentary rocks is made of fragments of rocks mineral and shells?
== == Clastic sedimentary rocks.
Are rocks made out of mineral?
rocks are made out of poo, wee, spongebob and patrick and guts and more spongebob
What made rocks?
Rocks which are made of minerals can be made up of many minerals and they can also be made up of only one mineral. Generally rocks are made of two or more minerals
What rocks made of?
Rocks which are made of minerals can be made up of many minerals and they can also be made up of only one mineral. Generally rocks are made of two or more minerals
Are all rocks minerals?
Rocks may be made of one type of mineral or a combination of several.
Is sugar a mineral why?
no, because it is made from plants, not rocks.
Is coal considered a mineral because it is organic?
Well coal is a rock and rocks are made up of one or more minerals. So technically coal is a mineral because it is a rock and rocks are made of minerals.
Why are rocks not the same?
Because different rocks are formed by different processes and made up of different mineral assemblages.
How are statues made?
statues are made from a mineral or rock called granite which is part of sediment rocks.
