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Identification of Minerals

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1 Identification of Minerals

2 Rock Type Review 1. Igneous Rock (“formed by fire”)
These rocks are made from cooled magma.

3 Rock Type Review 2. Sedimentary Rock
These rocks are formed by layers of deposited sediment (particles of different sizes)

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5 Sediment dissolved in water falls toward the bottom and hardens as the water dries up.

6 Rock Type Review 3. Metamorphic Rocks
These rocks are igneous or sedimentary rocks that have been transformed by heat or pressure.

7 Rock Type Review What is a fossil?
Fossils tend to be found only in ___________ rocks.

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