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Rocks
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An map of rocks
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rocks
sedimentary rocks
metamorphic rocks
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igneous rocks
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Rocks
Igneous
Intrusive
Dolerite or Diabase
Location
Small dikes and sills in Asia and Europe
Uses
Decoration or building stone.
It was used by many chinese and celt tribes to build monuments
How are they formed?
masses of fresh diabase enveloped by shells inside a volcano
form by the crystallization of magma at a depth within the Earth are called intrusive rocks.
:Igneous rocks are formed by the solidification of magma
Sedimentary
Selenite
Uses
Meditation and Decoration, it is also medicine
Historical Uses
It was used by kings in europe to represent power and wealth
Location
Chihuahua State, Japan, Europe, Mexico, USA, Argentina and Australia
near oceans and seas and along fault zones
How are they formed?
bodies of water evaporate leaving chemicals , then they get compressed together and form selenite.
they are formed by sediments , usually at the bottom of the rivers or oceans
Metamorphic
Phyllite
Location
Metasediments of northwest Arran, close to Scotland
Uses
It´s used as construccion material and decoration
How are they formed?
Heat and Pressure changes Shale into Phyllite
They formed from other rocks that are changed because of heat or pressure.
An aggregate of mineral matter constituting a part of the earth's crust.
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