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What are the people called that identify different types of rocks?
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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.
Heat and pressure can cause some rocks to change into different types of rocks?
sedimentary rocks
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
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.
Use geologist in a sentence?
A geologist has been called in to identify these rocks. I want to be a geologist.
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 refers to the investigative process by which geologists identify and match sedimentary strata and other rocks of the same ages in different areas?
The investigative process by which geologists identify and match sedimentary strata and other rocks of the same ages in different areas is referred to as correlation.
What are rocks containing two different sizes of crystal called?
Such rocks are porphyritic.
What cause rocks to change into different rocks?
rocks change form in a process called the rock cycle
What is it called when people stack rocks?
It is called an inukshuk.
How can you identify the true color of the rocks?
tyhthfg
Can rocks be identify by color alone?
Yes it can
How can one learn to identify rocks and minerals?
Learning to identify rocks can be difficult when you are first started. Once you get the hang of it though you will start to notice patterns and similarities that will help you to identify rocks and minerals. A good way to start is by purchasing a book about rocks and minerals as well as doing some research on the web.
What is a person called when he studies rocks and collects for fun?
People that do this are called "rockhounds".
