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How are rocks and minarals different?
Rocks are composed of minerals. Minerals are inorganic chemical solids.
What type of rock forms from a melt by crystallization?
igneous rocks- rocks that are formed from melted minerals. ore-a rock that has a large amount of minerals.
Why are there more different types of rocks then minerals?
Elements make up minerals, and minerals make up rocks. There are more combinations of minerals (themselves combinations) than elements.
Consisting of layers of different minerals?
igneous rocks
What are the rocks and minerals at Indian Rocks Beach?
Sedimentary and metamorphic and all different kinds.
Are rocks made out of different kind of minerals?
Almost all rocks made of minerals, but different rocks contain different mixtures of minerals.
what describes the compostition of rocks?
Rocks are made up of minerals. Different rocks consist of different minerals in different proportions.
How are minerals different from rocks?
Rocks contain minerals in them and minerals are just the minerals themselves.
What are rocks formed from melted minerals?
igneous rocks- rocks that are formed from melted minerals. ore-a rock that has a large amount of minerals.
Are rocks the same as minerals?
Rocks are normally combinations of different minerals.
Why can two rocks look very different even though they have the same minerals?
The two rocks in question may have different percentages of the same minerals, or their method of formation could be different, which can affect the shape and size of the mineral grains. Trace minerals in the two rocks could also alter their appearance, as well as the amount of weathering the rocks have been exposed to.
Why do rocks have different colors?
Rocks have different colors because some rocks contain different minerals. the rocks
How are rocks and minarals different?
Rocks are composed of minerals. Minerals are inorganic chemical solids.
How is Water Present In rocks and Minerals?
rocks and minerals are porous therefore they are able to hold a tiny amount of water
Do rocks have minerals in it?
yes most have many different types
What are rocks What are the component of rocks.?
Rocks are composed of minerals.
How do rocks look different from minerals?
minerals make up rocks:O
