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Chapter 2 Rocks: Mineral Mixtures
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a naturally occurring solid mixture of one or more minerals or organic matter. Humans used rocks to make tools
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rock
a naturally occurring solid mixture of one or more minerals or organic matter. Humans used rocks to make tools
rock cycle
the series of processes in which a rock forms, changes from one type to another, is destroyed, and forms again by geological processes
erosion
the process by which wind, water, ice, or gravity transport soil and sediment from one location to another
deposition
the process in which material is laid down
composition
the chemical makeup of a rock; describes either the minerals or other materials in the rock