Question

difference between rock n minerals?

Answer 1

Rocks are not composed of single element r a mineral.Thus a rock can be defined as an 'aggregate of minerals that forms a more or less definite unit of earth's crust'. And a mimeral has a definitevchemical composition with its own chemical and physical properties.It generally has a crystalline form.

Answer 2

Rocks are comprised of minerals, but minerals are not comprised of rocks. Minerals are inorganic compounds with unique chemical structures and physical properties that occur naturally. Rocks are solid masses that don't naturally occur. For example, the minerals quartz and feldspar, when formed together, make granite, which is a rock.