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Q: Why do the same rocks appear in different areas?
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What rocks and minerals are in the wilderness?

The formations may be different, but the rocks and minerals are the same in inhabited areas and uninhabited areas.


What refers to the investigative process by which geologists identify and match sedimentary strata and other rocks of the same ages in different areas?

The investigative process by which geologists identify and match sedimentary strata and other rocks of the same ages in different areas is referred to as correlation.


Why are rocks not the same?

Because different rocks are formed by different processes and made up of different mineral assemblages.


Do all rocks weigh the same if they have a different mass but the same weight?

Do all rocks weigh the same if they have a different mass but the same weight? Let's look at the question without one bit of it..... "Do all rocks weigh the same if they have ......... .... ... the same weight?" If things are the same weight, then they weigh the same.


Are rocks the same as minerals?

Rocks are normally combinations of different minerals.


Are rare minerals based on their color?

No, the color is changed in rocks/minerals depending on what fragments are in them. This can only be seen through magnification. The same rock/mineral can appear different colors.


Do all igneous rocks have the same mineral composition?

Certainly not: Igneous rocks vary in mineralogy from Felsic to Mafic, which encompassed all sorts of compositions. Does a Granite appear the same as a Basalt? No, because they have different mineralogies, and different minerals have different colours and textures. This is visible in every rock.


Why according to Darwin two different areas within same continent have different species?

Why according to Darwin two different areas within same continent have different species?


Why don't all rocks look the same?

may-be is because all rocks don't look the same is different names and shape


What are the different rates at which rocks cool?

Rocks cool at different rates due to how they were formed if they were formed intrusively or extrusively Examples of different igneous rocks that form differently is Granite and Gabbro form the same but different from Rhyolite.


Can rocks and minerals of the same size and shape have different weighs?

NO


What are sedimentary rocks shaped like?

No two sedimentary rocks are shaped the same, there are many different shapes