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THE ROCK CYCLE
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Creators & Destroyers CREATORS Cooling Compaction & Cementation
Erosion Melting COMBINATION Heat & Pressure
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SEDIMENTARY ROCK IGNEOUS ROCK METAMORPHIC ROCK
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SEDIMENTARY ROCK SEDIMENT IGNEOUS ROCK METAMORPHIC ROCK EROSION
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SEDIMENTARY ROCK SEDIMENT IGNEOUS ROCK METAMORPHIC ROCK MAGMA MELTING
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COMPACTION & CEMENTATION
SEDIMENTARY ROCK COMPACTION & CEMENTATION SEDIMENT IGNEOUS ROCK METAMORPHIC ROCK COOLING MAGMA
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SEDIMENTARY ROCK SEDIMENT IGNEOUS ROCK METAMORPHIC ROCK MAGMA
HEAT & PRESSURE HEAT & PRESSURE IGNEOUS ROCK METAMORPHIC ROCK MAGMA
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COMPACTION & CEMENTATION
SEDIMENTARY ROCK COMPACTION & CEMENTATION EROSION SEDIMENT EROSION HEAT & PRESSURE EROSION HEAT & PRESSURE IGNEOUS ROCK METAMORPHIC ROCK MELTING MELTING COOLING MELTING MAGMA
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THE ROCK CYCLE Has been occurring since Earth began. Is going on now.
Will continue for as long as there is an Earth. Takes a long, long, long, long……time. (millions and millions of years)
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