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15 Cards in this Set
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Igneous Rock
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rock made from lava that has cooled and hardened
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Sedimentary Rock
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rock that forms from sediment and other rock particles that have settled in layers
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Metamorphic Rock
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rock that forms from heat and pressure
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Lava
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Magma that has reached the Earth's surface and has cooled and hardened
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Magma
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Hot, melted rock that is inside a volcano
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Mineral
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a NONLIVING solid found in nature
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Sediments
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tiny pieces of rock material carried by water
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Volcano
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an opening through which magma escapes to the earth's surface
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core
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the inner layer that forms the center of the earth
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mantle
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the thick layer that forms the center of the earth
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crust
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the outer layer of the earth
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rock
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hard and made of minerals
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rock cycle
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rocks changing from one type to another
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the 3 properties of minerals
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shape, color, and hardness
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biotite
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brown to black pieces
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