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What is the difference between rocks and minerals?
What is the difference between rocks and minerals?
Rocks usually contain minerals, while minerals always contain atoms.
What are the characteristics of minerals?
What are the characteristics of minerals?
Minerals are inorganic, have a definite crystalline structure, and can contain nutritional value.
What is the definition of a mineral?
What is the definition of a mineral?
A mineral is an inorganic, uniform chemical composition of a solid that has a crystalline internal structure and occurs naturally.
How are minerals classified?
How are minerals classified?
Give an example of a mineral.
Give an example of a mineral.
What are the three main types of crystalline structures?
What are the three main types of crystalline structures?
How is a rock different from a mineral?
How is a rock different from a mineral?
What are the three main rock classifications?
What are the three main rock classifications?
What is the process that transforms sedimentary rock into metamorphic rock?
What is the process that transforms sedimentary rock into metamorphic rock?
Can a rock contain minerals?
Can a rock contain minerals?
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