The series of processes that change one type of rock into another type of rock.

Rock Cycle Concepts

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Chemistry
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7th Grade
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Constance Roberson
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Rock Cycle
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When minerals dissolved in the surrounding water crystallize between grains of sediment.
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Cementation
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A naturally occurring solid mixture composed of minerals.
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Rock
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When lava cools and crystallizes on Earth’s surface.
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Extrusive Rock
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Occurs when particles dissolved in a liquid, such as lava or magma, solidify and form crystals.
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Crystallization
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The process through which sediment turns into rock.
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Lithification
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The weight from the layers of sediment forces out fluids and decreases the space between grains.
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Compaction
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A large mass of ice that forms on land and moves slowly across Earth's surface.
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Glacier
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Weathered material can be moved or transported to new locations.
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Erosion
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