In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Rocks 2. Geological Work of Atmosphere (Rock Weathering) 3. Structural Features 4. Unconformity 5. Joint Structures. Introduction to Rocks: Rocks exposed at the surface of the Earth are subject to direct or indirect attacks of a number of natural agencies such as atmospheric gases, heat, […]
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List of Rock Forming Minerals | Geology
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Only a few (not more than one hundred) minerals form the great bulk of the rocks of the crust of the Earth. These very common minerals have been grouped together as rock forming minerals. Even among these minerals, only about 25 or so make up almost 99.5 percent of the rocks one commonly comes across. […]
Term Paper on Igneous Rocks | Geology
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Here is a compilation of term papers on ‘Igneous Rocks’. Find paragraphs, long and short term papers on ‘Igneous Rocks’ especially written for school and college students. Term Paper on Igneous Rocks Term Paper # 1. Definition of Igneous Rocks: Broadly speaking, all rocks that have formed from an originally hot molten material through the […]