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Title: Which of the following best defines the relationship between minerals and rocks?
Post by: Earthy on Sep 1, 2015
Which of the following best defines the relationship between minerals and rocks?
A) A rock has an orderly, repetitive, geometrical, internal arrangement of minerals; a mineral is a lithified or consolidated aggregate of rocks.
B) A mineral consists of atoms arranged in a geometrically repetitive structure; in a rock, the atoms are randomly bonded without any geometric pattern.
C) In a mineral, atoms are bonded in a regular, repetitive, internal structure; a rock is a lithified or consolidated aggregate of mineral grains.
D) A rock consists of atoms bonded in a regular, geometrically predictable arrangement; a mineral is a consolidated aggregate of rock particles.


Title: Re: Which of the following best defines the relationship between minerals and rocks?
Post by: Richy271 on Sep 3, 2015
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Title: Re: Which of the following best defines the relationship between minerals and rocks?
Post by: Earthy on Sep 7, 2015
Answered perfectly ;)

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Title: Re: Which of the following best defines the relationship between minerals and rocks?
Post by: Richy271 on Sep 7, 2015
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