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What is the layer that is made up of rocks and minerals?

the ground


Name two methods by which rocks and minerals are removed from the ground?

Rocks and minerals can be removed from the ground through open-pit mining, where large holes are dug into the earth to extract the materials. They can also be extracted through underground mining, where tunnels and shafts are created to access mineral deposits beneath the surface.


What are rocks and minerals?

Rocks are naturally occurring solid materials composed of minerals, whereas minerals are naturally occurring inorganic substances with a specific chemical composition and crystal structure. Rocks are made up of one or more minerals, while minerals are the building blocks of rocks.


How are minerals different from rocks?

Rocks contain minerals in them and minerals are just the minerals themselves.


How are minerals arranged in igneous rocks?

Most igneous rocks have a relatively homogenous mix of minerals which are interlocked.


how rocks related to minerals?

rocks are made of minerals


Which best defines mining?

Mining: The extraction of minerals in rocks or the ground. Usually involving a pickaxe or tool.


Why rocks have minerals?

Minerals don't have rocks because they are two different things. Rocks are catagorized into three different catgories: Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic. Mineral are catagorized by using different methods such as the Moh's Scale, and the streak color etc. Hope it answers your question.


Are minerals rocks?

No, rocks are at least two kinds of minerals.


How are minerals and rocks the same?

Rocks are composed of minerals. Minerals are composed of elements.


Are rocks the same as minerals?

No, rocks are made up of one or more minerals, while minerals are naturally occurring inorganic substances that have a specific chemical composition and crystal structure. Rocks are composed of minerals, but not all minerals are rocks.


How are rocks and minerals are related?

Rocks and minerals are only related of that multiple minerals form rocks. Other than that, they aren't related at all.rocks are made of mineralsAll rocks are made of minerals!!!!!Rocks are composed of one or more minerals.