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In what ways sand rocks and soil are the same?
They are both sedimentary rocks (rocks composed of solidified sediment particle matter), the only difference is that sandstone is composed of sand-sized particles, which are bigger than the silt particles which make up siltstone.
It is generally true that igneous rocks are composed of what type of mineral?
igneous rocks are composed of silicate minerals
What are the layers of rock made of?
Layers or strata in sedimentary rock are composed of deposited smaller rock particles and possibly organic matter.
How are rocks related to minerals?
Rocks are composed of one or more minerals.
Which types of igneous rocks are composed of at least 50 percent olivine?
There are three intrusive igneous rocks that are composed of at least 50% olivine. These rocks are peridotite, kimberlite and dunite.
Do all rocks have mass?
Yes - all rocks are composed of matter and all matter has mass.
In what ways sand rocks and soil are the same?
They are both sedimentary rocks (rocks composed of solidified sediment particle matter), the only difference is that sandstone is composed of sand-sized particles, which are bigger than the silt particles which make up siltstone.
Why is wood nonmineral?
Wood is derived from plant material and is organic. Minerals are inorganic rocks and salts that are formed from the Earth's crust and derivative materials.
What are minerals and how are they relate to rocks?
Minerals are solid, naturally occurring inorganic matter, with a specific chemical composition and crystalline structure. Rocks are composed of minerals.
What are mineral and how are they related to rocks?
Minerals are solid, naturally occurring inorganic matter, with a specific chemical composition and crystalline structure. Rocks are composed of minerals.
How many rocks in an element?
Rocks are composed of minerals which are composed of elements.
How are minerals and rocks the same?
Rocks are composed of minerals. Minerals are composed of elements.
Volcanoes are composed of what rocks?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volcano volcanoes can be composed of a variety of igneous rocks.
It is generally true that igneous rocks are composed of what type of mineral?
igneous rocks are composed of silicate minerals
Is mineral made out of rocks?
No. But rocks are composed of minerals.
What are the layers of rock made of?
Layers or strata in sedimentary rock are composed of deposited smaller rock particles and possibly organic matter.
mantle is composed of these rocks?
ferro magnesium silicate rocks
