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Some may be. Minerals are: 1. Solid 2. Naturally formed 3. composed of a crystalline structure 4. Made of inorganic materials. But rocks are: 1. Solid 2. Made of a solid mixture of crystals 3. Made of one or more minerals 4. Can be organic and inorganic (coal, a rock, is an organic material)
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What type of rock is chromium?
Chromium is not a rock, but rather a mineral. It is also a chemical element that is metallic and shiny.
Is quarts or quartz a rock or a mineral?
Fundamentally it is a mineral, however it is possible to get a rock type made entirely of quartz, in which case the rock would be called a Quartzite.
What metamorphic rock has no obvious alignment of any type of mineral crystals?
Nonfoliated rock
Why can a diamond be considered a type of metamorphic rock?
Daimond is not a metamorphic rock because it is a mineral.
Is a igneous rock a mineral or rock?
You say it as ' Igneous ROCK ' and ask whether it is a rock..
What mineral is a sandstone?
Sandstone is not a mineral, it is a rock type.
Is sandstone a mineral?
No. Sandstone is not a mineral, it is a rock type.
What type of rock is talc?
== Talc is a mineral. == True... but Talc is a Metamorphic rock. == Actually it is a metamorphic mineral, not a rock.
How the mineral quartz could be in an igneous rock and in sedimentary rock?
quartz is a basic mineral and can be in any type of rock
What type of rock is diamond?
MINERAL
What type of rock is composed of quartz?
it is a mineral
What type of rock is bronze?
It is not a rock. It is a mineral which is mixed with copper and tin.
What type of rock is selenite?
selenite is sedimentary. But selenite is really a mineral not a rock. It can be found in any rock type
What type of rock is chromium?
Chromium is not a rock, but rather a mineral. It is also a chemical element that is metallic and shiny.
What type of rock is galena rock?
Galena, lead sulfide, is a mineral, not a rock.
Which crystals can be found in a rock?
The appearance and type of mineral crystal appearing in a rock is dependent on the type of rock and the method by which it is created.
You find a rock near a volcano and it has small mineral crystals What type of rock is it?
an igneouus rock
