10 interesting facts about a few rocks found on earth?
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- sedimentary rocks form bottom layer of ocean
- Marble is a metarmorphic rock formed when limestone is exposed to high heat and pressure within the earth
- layers of sedimentary rocks are called starta
- Igneous rocks are formed when molten magma cools
- only sedimentary rocks have fossils
- Sedimentary rocks are the most common rocks found on earth
- The oldest complete rock is Isua Greenstone Belt found in Greenland 3.8 billion yrs old
- Most of earths crust is made up of Igneous Rocks
- Metarmorphoc rocks have been changed overtime due to heat and pressure
- The sedimentary rocks can include minerals and parts of plant
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Top interesting facts about a few rocks found on earth.
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- A rock is a naturally occurring solid mass of mineraloid matter.
- They are held together by a chemical bond.
- Igneous rocks are formed by the magma,
- sedimentary rocks are formed the deposition and compaction of sediments
- Metamophiscorks are formed the changes in the chemical and physical properties of rocks with variations in time.
- Rocks are arranged in various layers i.e one hat is youngest are at the top and the oldest is at the bottom, are called strata.
- There is about 4000 mineral that can be found in rocks.
- Rocks have carbon content that allows them to be mapped.
- Talc is the softest and diamond is the hardest rock found on earth
- Petroleum and natural gas are a byproduct of rocks.
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