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Rocks
Rocks
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6th Grade
02/15/2012

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Rock
Definition
A solid mineral material that forms part of earth
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Organic
Definition
Having to do with living matter or coming from living matter
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Texture
Definition
The feel or appearance of a material.
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Grain
Definition
Rough surface or texture
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Composition
Definition
The formation or construction of an an object or the act of putting rock together.
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Intrusive
Definition
Magma forced into other rocks and crystalizing.
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Extrusive
Definition
denoting rock that has been extruded at the earth's surface as lava or other volcanic deposits.
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Plastic
Definition
A material created by a large range of polymers.
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Cementation
Definition
The altering of metal by eating it with other solid powders.
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Sedimentary rock
Definition
A rock formed by many sediments.
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