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rocks and minerals

Laura Bois

rocks and minerals vocabulary

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2.the mineral's resistance to being scratched.
6.a substance that only contains one type of atom
9.the tendency of a mineral to break along flat surfaces
10.molten rock that has reached earth's surface
11.a solid in which the atoms are arranged in an orderly, repeating, three dimensional pattern
12.the color of a mineral's powder
14.forms when pieces of older rocks, plants, shells or other loose material gets pressed and cemented together
16.the amount of mass in a given volume of the substance
19.forms when magma cools within earth
20.the hardest mineral on Moh's scale
21.naturally formed solid that is usually made up of one or more type of minerals
22.the building blocks of rocks
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1.melted or molten rock inside of earth
3.forms whenlava cool's on earth's surface
4.the softest mineral on Moh's hardness scale
5.the tendency of a mineral to break into irregular pieces
7.forms when heat and pressure causes older rocks to change into a new type of rock
8.forms when molten rock cools and becomes solid.
10.the way that light reflects against a mineral's surface
13.loose pieces of of rock and minerals
15.a set of natual processes that form, changebreak down, and re-form rocks.
17.rocks that contain enough minerals to be mined for profit
18.the force that opposes motion

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