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What happens when minerals in igneous metamorphic and sedimentary rock melt?
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The rocks will melt when they reach the proper temperature, usually thousands of degrees.
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What are crystals igneous sedimentary or metamorphic?
its igneous and sedimentary and metamorphic
Is mica sedimentary metamorphic or igneous?
== == Mica is actually a group of silicate minerals, not classified as sedimentary, metamorphic, or igneous, although mica can appear in rocks of all three classifications. == ==
Is graphite igneous sedimentary or metamorphic?
Graphite is a mineral, not a rock that is classified as metamorphic, igneous or sedimentary.
Name the 3 kinds of rocks?
There are three major types of rock: igneous (formed from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava) sedimentary (laid down as sediments) and metamorphic (changed by heat and/or pressure)
Is talc a metamorphic sedimentary or igneous?
Talc is a mineral and is not classified as metamorphic, sedimentary, or igneous as are rocks.
What are crystals igneous sedimentary or metamorphic?
its igneous and sedimentary and metamorphic
Is mica sedimentary metamorphic or igneous?
== == Mica is actually a group of silicate minerals, not classified as sedimentary, metamorphic, or igneous, although mica can appear in rocks of all three classifications. == ==
How are the sedimentary rock the metamorphic rock and the igneous rock the same?
They all contain minerals.
Is graphite igneous sedimentary or metamorphic?
Graphite is a mineral, not a rock that is classified as metamorphic, igneous or sedimentary.
Name the 3 kinds of rocks?
There are three major types of rock: igneous (formed from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava) sedimentary (laid down as sediments) and metamorphic (changed by heat and/or pressure)
What percent of rocks are metamorphic sedimentary or igneous?
53% igneous, 23% metamorphic, and 24% sedimentary
Is talc a metamorphic sedimentary or igneous?
Talc is a mineral and is not classified as metamorphic, sedimentary, or igneous as are rocks.
What types of rocks and minerals are there on mars?
there are all three types of rocks: igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary.
Name the three major groups of rocks and describe how each forms?
The three groups are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic. igneous forms when magma or lava cools down. sedimentary forms when sediments (clay, sand, silt etc) gets compressed. and metamorphic forms when an igneous or sedimentary goes under very high temperatures and pressure
What are the three types of rocks involved in the rock cycle?
They are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic due to weathering, erosion, heat, and pressure
What are three types of rocks?
igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic
Is chalcopyrite metamorphic sedimentary or igneous?
metamorphic
