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WKS rocks & minerals

rocks & minerals

QuestionAnswer
acid rain Precipitation of relitivly high acidity that is formed when airborne oxides of sulfur & nitrogen combine in the atmosphere with rain
conglomerate A rock made of minaral and rock fragments
crystal shiny, made of minarals
crystallization proses in which cry stals are formed
cubic squarular crystal shape
evaporation proses in which liquid becomes gas
fossil Imprint of bone or plant
hardness strenght of someting
hexagonal hexagon shaped crystal
hexagonal
igneous cooled magma
indigenous native
laser beem of electrons
lava boiling rock
lava
luster shinyness
magma lava in the core
magma
metallic luster shinyness of metal
metamorphic ignius or sedimentary presed and heated
mineral make up rocks
mohs scale of hardness scale of stregth from 1 to 10
moniclinic slanted crystal shape
nonmetalic luster shinyness of non metals
orthorombic squarular crystal shape
petrifaction becoming a fossil
plezoelectic the linear electromechanical interaction between the mechanical and the electrical state in crystalline materials
property description
rock made of minarals
sedimentary chuncks of
sedimentary
silicon rubery element
streak powdery resadue of scratch
tetragonal rectangular crystal
tetragonal
triclinic triangular crystal
weathering acid eains efect
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