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Which are more common in Earth's crust and mantle- silicates or nonsilicates?
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How many layers in earths mantle?
there are 7 layers in earths mantle.
Where is most of the earths new crust found?
in the earths mantle
What is earths mantle heated by?
the earths Mantle is heated by the lava that is under neath the Mantle
Is the earths mantle made of liquid?
No. The Earth's mantle is a ductile solid.
Compare and contrast the two upper layers of the mantle?
The inner mantle comprises of silicon and magnesium sulphides and oxides while the outer mantle consists of tough liquid rock with iron and magnesium silicates.
Facts about the earths mantel?
Earthâ??s mantle is the layer underneath the crust. It is composed of silicates and is nearly 2 thousand miles thick.
How many layers in earths mantle?
there are 7 layers in earths mantle.
Earths middle layer?
the mantle
Why are most rock-forming minerals silicates?
Most rock forming minerals are silicates because of the preponderance of the elements silicon and oxygen in the crust and mantle.
What is the color of the earths mantle?
the earth's mantle is brown
What is under the earths surface and in the earths crust?
mantle
Where would you be most likely to find granite in earths mantle or earths continents?
you will find it in earths mantle because it is a kind of an igneous rock
What element is not found in large quantities in Earths mantle?
The element carbon is not found in large quantities in Earths mantle.
How is the mixture of cornstarch and water different from the Earths Mantle?
the earths mantle is very hot were cornstarch is not hot at all
How is the mixture of cornstarch and water differ from the earths mantle?
the earths mantle is very hot were cornstarch is not hot at all
Where is most of the earths new crust found?
in the earths mantle
What are three parts that make up earths mantle?
The three parts that make up the Earths mantle are the crust, core, and mantle.
