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If I recall correctly, the answer is: igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary.
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What type of rocks make up the earths crust?
The crust is composed of igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks.
The most common mineral group in Earths crust is the?
SILICATES, they make up 90% of the crust.
What are the two types of crust that makes up the continents and ocean?
The two types of crust that make up the continents and ocean are the continental crust and the oceanic crust.
How many plates make up the earths crust?
Fourteen plates make up the Earths crust. The Pacific plate is the largest and the most active, while the Juan de Fuca plate is the smallest.
What kind of rock makes up most of the continental crust?
Granite is one of the main rocks that makes up the continental crust.
What are the rocks that make up the earths crust?
the crust and the core
What type of rocks make up the earths crust?
The crust is composed of igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks.
What makes close to 95 percent of the rocks of earths crust?
Silicates make up close to 95 percent of the rocks in the Earth's crust
What is the mineral forms?
one of the common minerals that make up most of the rocks of the earths crust
What layers make up the earths crust?
The crust is the outermost layer of the Earth, the shell made up of hard oceanic and continental rocks.
What is rock-forming mineral?
one of the common minerals that make up most of the rocks of the earths crust
What is rock forming minerals?
one of the common minerals that make up most of the rocks of the earths crust
What is the definition rock-forming minerals?
one of the common minerals that make up most of the rocks of the earths crust
What makes up about 95 percent of the rocks in earths crust?
Igneous and metamorphic rock make up 95% of the rocks in Earth's crust. Only a thin layer is made up of sedimentary rock.
what are plants that make up earths crust?
The crust is made of solid rocks and minerals. Beneath the crust is the mantle, which is also mostly solid rocks and minerals, but punctuated by malleable areas of semi-solid magma. At the center of the Earth is a hot, dense metal core.
What is the most common group of minerals and What is the percentage of the crust do they make up?
though there are thousands of different minerals only about 30 are common in earths crust. these 30 minerals make up most rocks in thee crust. i hope that helped :)
What metallic element is the most aboundant on earth what of the earth's crust dose it make up?
Aluminum is the Earths most abundant metal and its located in the Earths outer crust.One of the properties of crust is that it consists of a variety of sedimentary,metamorphic and igneous rocks.
