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no, teeth are harder than rocks

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Are sedimentary rocks are harder than igneous rocks?

No, igneous rocks are harder than sedimentary rocks on average.


How hard are sedimentary rocks?

harder than metamorphic


Why is intrusive rock harder than a extrusive igneous rock?

The rocks are underground so intrusive rocks are under pressure so its harder.


Why do different rocks weather at different rates?

Depending on the minerals in their composition, some rocks are harder than others. Rocks that contain minerals with higher ratings on the Mohs scale are harder, and would erode more slowly than other rocks.


Are some rocks harder than other rocks?

Absolutely, based on the hardness of the minerals that compose them.


What layer of the tooth is harder than bone?

Teeth are hard because of a crystal molecule they contain called hydroxyapatite. This molecule is part of teeth and bones and is what makes them resistant to bending or compressing. But teeth are harder than bones because the outer layer of enamel contains more hydroxyapatite than anything else in the body


Are metamorphic rocks harder than others?

uh, i think you mean 'metamorphic'....


Why is intrusive rock usually harder than extrusive rock?

Intrusive rocks are under pressure so they are usually harder.


Is igneous harder than sedimentary rocks?

They are generally harder because of their interlocking crystalline structure and mineral composition.


How are rocks affected by weathering?

They're slowly eroded. It's like sandblasting, but slower. Softer rocks erode more quickly than harder rocks.


When was Flicker Rocks Harder created?

Flicker Rocks Harder was created on 2004-05-04.


Why do clams put holes in rocks?

Clam predators. Often other molluscs, such as snails or another clam will make a hole in a clam shell.