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When people remove rocks from the earth what is it called?
Digging. Get to it.
How are the three different types of rocks different?
Each of the rocks form in a different way.
What is it called when rivers pick up tiny rocks from parent rocks?
Weathering is the reduction in size of the parent rocks. Erosion is the movement of the rock particles to a different location, in this case, via river water.
How does erosion change the appearance of rocks?
by different types of erosion, arbraison, hydraulic action and another one but i forgot what its called :L
Heat and pressure can cause some rocks to change into different types of rocks?
sedimentary rocks
Why is metamorphic rock hard?
because a metamorphic rock is made up of different rocks.
What information can be obtained from the different types of microscopes?
In Geology to identify Minerals present in Rocks.
How can one identify apatite rocks?
There are many different types of minerals and rocks and they are sometimes hard to distinguish one from another. Apatite rocks are usually transparent green.
What are rocks containing two different sizes of crystal called?
Such rocks are porphyritic.
What is it called when people stack rocks?
It is called an inukshuk.
What are rocks with stripes called?
Rocks with stripes are known as banded rocks or striped rocks. These stripes are often caused by the layering of different minerals or the presence of alternating bands of different mineral compositions within the rock.
What is a person called when he studies rocks and collects for fun?
People that do this are called "rockhounds".
What is a person how looks for rocks called?
A person who looks for rocks is typically called a rockhound or a mineral collector. They enjoy finding, collecting, and studying different types of rocks and minerals as a hobby.
What refers to the investigative process by which geologists identify and match sedimentary strata and other rocks of the same ages in different areas?
The process is called stratigraphic correlation, where geologists compare the layers of rock (strata) in different locations to determine if they are the same age and have similar characteristics. This helps in understanding the geological history of an area and reconstructing past environments.
What are mineral deposits beneath earths surface that are different from the surrounding rocks are called what?
These are called veins
What are the bands of different colored or structured materials in some sedimentary rocks called?
The different bands in sedimentary formations are called strata.
When people remove rocks from the earth what is it called?
Digging. Get to it.
