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The Rock Cycle
A cool trip around the rock cycle
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a rock ? | Is a mixture of such minerals,rock fragments,volcanic glass,organic matter,or other natural materials |
| What is most rocks used for ? | Most rock used for building stone contains one or more common minerals,called rock forming minerals,such as quartz,feldspar,mica,or calcite |
| What is the difference between a rock and a mineral ? | Minerals are solid,natural occurring,inorganic,have a fixed composition and are made of one or more elements. Rocks are made of one or more minerals |
| Rock Types | Igenous,Sedimentary,Metamophic |