Question

Explain difference between rock & mineral.

Answer 1

A mineral is a naturally occurring, inorganic solid with a definite chemical composition and a crystalline structure formed by geological processes. Arock is an aggregate of one or moreminerals whereas a rock may also include organic remains and mineraloids. Some rocks are predominantly composed of just onemineral.
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Answer 2

Difference between rock and mineral.

Explanation:

• A mineral is occurring naturally and it is called an inorganic element or compound that has the ordered "internal structure", "chemical composition", "crystal form", and "physical properties".
• For example, Common minerals includes quartz, feldspar, mica, calcite, etc.
• A rock is a formation of "one or more minerals" or whereas includes some inorganic minerals or mineraloids.
• For example, Common rocks include limestone, basalt, sandstone, and granite.
• Some rocks are formed with the formation of "one mineral" such as limestone.