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The most common minerals in clastic sedimentary rocks are likely?
the most common minerals in clastic sedimentary rocks are likely
What is the common mineral that forms the rocks of earth's crust?
There are several common rock forming minerals, but the most common single mineral of the crust is quartz.
How many rocks and minerals are left?
I am answering my own question but there are 3000 minerals known to Earth.... if thats just how many rocks that are known to Earth than think about how many minerals that are not known to Earth.
Inorganic compounds which are found in the earth are called?
Rocks and minerals
Where on earth are minerals found?
Minerals make up the rocks of earth, so minerals are found wherever there are rocks at the surface. Water too is a mineral so this includes the oceans.
Only a small number of earth's minerals are commonly found in rocks what does this fact indicate?
3)rocks have a number of minerals in common
How do rocks that astronauts gathered on the moon compare with rocks and minerals on the earth?
They appear to be igneous in nature with earth common minerals. Because the earth is geologically active and has flowing water, we see all rock types on the surface.
How are moon rocks similar to and different rocks on earth?
Minerals that make up moon rocks are the same minerals that are found on Earth. Some moon rocks have minerals that combine to form kinds of rocks that are not found on Earth. BlueStar(:
Why is it important to learn about rocks and minerals?
it is important to know about rocks and minerals because, without rocks and minerals we would have no earth to stand on, and there would be no life on earth as we know it. :) thx, ask again
The most common minerals in clastic sedimentary rocks are likely?
the most common minerals in clastic sedimentary rocks are likely
What is the common mineral that forms the rocks of earth's crust?
There are several common rock forming minerals, but the most common single mineral of the crust is quartz.
What is found in common rocks?
minerals
How many minerals make up most of the earth's rocks?
20 different kinds of minerals make up 95% of earth's rocks.
What minerals are most common in detrital sedimentary rocks?
The most common minerals in detrital sedimentary rocks are quartz grains and clay.
The 20 miners make up most of the rocks of Earth's crust are known as?
Rock-forming minerals are the 20 most common minerals on Earth. However, 10 minerals actually make up 90 percent of the Earth's crust. We refer to these 10 minerals as "grains".
How many rocks and minerals are left?
I am answering my own question but there are 3000 minerals known to Earth.... if thats just how many rocks that are known to Earth than think about how many minerals that are not known to Earth.
Inorganic compounds which are found in the earth are called?
Rocks and minerals
