Rocks and Minerals site contents

Minerals
Introduction and igneous rocks
Sedimentary rocks
Metamorphic rocks
Related pages including visual glossary entries
	Simplified rock classification chart
	Naming igneous rocks
	Tuff
	Basalt
	Sediment

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