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Taaffeite, $1500-$2500 Per carat. It is the most precious gem in the world as of now
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Why does earth have more sedimentary rock than metamorphic rock or igneous rock?
Most Earth rock is igneous or metamorphic even though visible surface bedrock is mostly sedimentary. Of the total Earth rock volume, only a tiny fraction is sedimentary.
Are metamorphic rocks the most commonly found on Earth's surface?
No. The most common rock found on the surface of the Earth is sedimentary rock, and in particular, shale, sometimes referred to as mudrock).
Lin found an igneous rock with large grains of mineral crystal where did this rock most likely form?
d. on the surface of the Earth
When forces inside the earth push rock down towards the mantle what type of rock forms?
forces inside earth
What type of rocks form when melted rock cools from inside the Earth?
Igneous rock forms when melted rock (magma) from inside the Earth cools.
What rock is the most expensive?
diamond
What rock is most expensive?
diamond
Is granite or sandstone more expensive?
Granite is more expensive as it is made under the earth (metamorphic rock) and harder to extract than sandstone which is a sedimentary rock
What type of rock covers most of the earth's surface?
Sedimentary rock covers most of the earth's surface. It makes up 75% of all the rock on the earth.
Which is the most expensive rock band in the world?
U 2
What major rock type covers most of the Earth's surface?
While it doesn't cover most of the earth's surface in general, Sedimentary rock covers most of the earth's Landsurface.
What is the most expensive phone on earth?
The iPhone 4
Which type of rock makes up most of the Earth's crust and why?
The type of rock that makes up most of the Earth's crust is igneous. It is the most common rock type because it has been forming billions of years ago, along with most formations on Earth.
What rock is in earth that is similar to the moons rock?
Basalt is the most common rock thought of as a link in lithology between the Earth and the moon.
What changes solid earth the most?
the rock cycle
Can be rock expensive why?
A rock may or may not be expensive, depending on what the rock is made of.
What is the most hardest rock on earth?
Diamond.
