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Rock Science Notes 1
Rock Science Notes 1
Rock Formation:
- Rocks are solid mineral formations that make up the Earth's crust.
- They are formed through various geological processes over millions of years.
Types of Rocks:
- Igneous Rocks: Formed from cooled and solidified magma or lava. Examples include granite and
basalt.
- Sedimentary Rocks: Formed from the accumulation and compaction of sediments. Examples are
- Metamorphic Rocks: Formed from existing rocks transformed by heat and pressure. Examples