Science
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| Mineral | naturally occurring substance that is solid
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| Luster | the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss
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| Streak | Streak is the color of a mineral when it is crushed to a powder
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| Cleavage | the tendency of crystals, certain minerals, rocks, etc., to break in preferred directions so as to yield more or less smooth surfaces
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| Fracture | the cracking or breaking of a hard object or material.
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| Hardness | the quality or condition of being hard.
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| Density | the degree of compactness of a substance.
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| Rock | the solid mineral material forming part of the surface of the earth and other similar planets
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| Rock Cycle | an idealized cycle of processes undergone by rocks in the earth's crust
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| Weathering | The process by which rocks are broken down into small grains and soil
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| Erosion | the action of exogenic processes (water or wind) which remove soil and rock from another rock
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| Deposition | the geological process in which sediments, soil and rocks are added to a landform or land mass.
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| Sedimentary Rock | types of rock that are formed by the deposition of material at the Earth's surface and in bodies of water
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| Igneous Rock | formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.
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| Metamorphic Rock | was once one form of rock but has changed to another under the influence of heat, pressure, or some other agent without passing through a liquid phase
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| Foliated | consisting of thin sheets or laminae.
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| Nonfoliated | not slate, schist or gneiss
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| Relative Dating | to determine the age of geological events.
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| Superposition |
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| Radiometric Dating |
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| Fossil |
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| Geologic Time Scale |
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| Crust |
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| Mantle |
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| Core Plate Tectonics |
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| Convergent Boundary |
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| Transform Boundary |
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| Folding |
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| Fault | be broken by a fault or faults
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