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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| compaction | when mud or sediment press together in a layer in water by gravity and water is squeezed out and this make rocks |
| igneous rocks | rocks made from lava or magma that cools and from or make rock |
| metamorphic rocks | rock formed or made deep underground from heat and pressure |
| mineral | a naturally made inorganic solid with a specific chemical makeup that repects one kind of pure natural solid |
| mineral composition | combination of solid elements and compound that make up a mineral |
| rock cycle | the cycle that makes rocks change into another rock |
| sedimentary rock | rocks formed or made when mud or sediment lay in stacks in water and the water is squeezed out to make rocks |