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They are non-living,they are solid,they all have a crystal structure,they are formed in nature.
What 4 characteristics do all minerals share?
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A mixture of minerals
What is a rock?
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It is the thinnest layer of the earth has mountains different weather conditions and has 2 parts to it
What are The characteristics of the crust?
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Luster,color,hardness,streak,cleavage,crystal structure,density
What are the 7 tests that can be preformed to identify minerals?
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The process of which old rock becomes new rock through a cycle
What is the rock cycle?
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It is made of solid rock it has three parts to it
What characteristics are in the mantle?
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Topaz and quartz
What are 2 minerals that can scratch calcite?
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Igneous rock goes through weathering and erosion and become a sediment then the sediments go through compaction and cementation and then forms a sedimentary rock
How can a sedimentary rock form through the rock cycle?
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It is the only liquid layer of the earth and is made of liquid iron and nickel
What are the characteristics of the outer core?
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A fine grained hardly has any crystals and is an extrusive igneous rock and a corse grained forms in the volcano and is an intrusive igneous rock
How is the formation of A fine grained different from coarse-grained?
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Foliated has grains of minerals formed in a certain way,a non foliated Hs no grains of minerals placed in bands or ribbons
What are the features of metamorphic rocks?
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