The rock cycle is very important to us because it explains the way the different types of rocks are formed on earth. The rocks currently visible on the Earth’s surface have moved through transition stages that transformed them from one form into another. The importance of the rock cycle lies in how it forms and recycles the various layers that make up the Earth. To do this‚ the cycle moves through three different stages that produce three different types of rock. Igneous rock makes up the foundation
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Easiest Way to Differentiate Aventurine and jade are two green shaded gemstones that may befuddle a few people. Aventurine is an assortment of quartz which contains little Mica‚ Hematite or Goethite. Jade is the gemstone name given for two distinct minerals Nephrite and Jadeite. This is the key contrast amongst Aventurine and Jade. Now and again‚ aventurine is otherwise called Indian jade or Australian jade‚ yet it is not considered as a type of jade. Aventurine VS Jade What is Aventurine? Aventurine
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classes known as: • Clastic (detrital) Sedimentary Rocks • Chemical Sedimentary Rocks Clastic (detrital) Sedimentary Rocks 1. Made up of mineral grains‚ fragments of other rocks (called lithic fragment)‚ shells and other inorganic(hard) of formally living organisms. 2. The clastic particles or grains in a sedimentary rocks are cemented together by mineral precipitates that formed during the process of diagenesis. 3. These rocks are divided according to sizes of component particle such as: a)
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Extraction of metals The History of Metals. Metals have been used by people for many thousands of years. Gold and silver‚ found as native metal‚ were used both as jewellery and as a status symbol - nothing new there. These metals were known in the Stone Age‚ but gold and silver are too soft to be used as tools. The first really useful metal to be discovered was bronze. This began the Bronze Age. Bronze was used extensively for tools and weapons in Asia and Africa from 4‚500 B.C. (6‚500 years
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Natural resources are the wealth supplied bynature that is available for human use. Naturalresources include water‚ soil‚ forests‚ fish‚ energyand mineral deposits‚ and wildlife and naturalscenery. Australia has a greater value of naturalresources per head of population than any othercountry in the world. The main reason is that wehave a small population in a very large country. The United States and China‚ for example‚ are farbetter endowed with natural resources than Australia‚but they have much
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"The Silver Mine" the story is about this group of people who find a mountain that has silver in it. They end up taking some of the silver to a mineralogist to see the value of the mineral and they find out that it is silver. Later some of the men end up dying because all the money is corrupting them. "The Silver Mine" is by‚ Selma Lagerlof who has won the Nobel Prize as the first women ever to receive the prize. An abundance of money that you have not earned can corrupt you. First of all this
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Abundance and Extraction of Metals 1. a Mineral - A mineral is a naturally occurring inorganic solid‚ with a definite chemical composition‚ and an ordered atomic arrangement. b Ore - Deposit in the Earth of valuable metals contained in minerals. c Economic Natural Resource Deposit - This is a natural deposit of something that is economically viable to mine‚ refine and sell. Hence the deposit must be big enough to last for a large period of time‚ so that it will make enough money for the
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Through this speech‚ Tecmessa attempts to persuade Ajax against his plan of suicide. Although she places herself in a state of pity‚ attempting to convince Ajax to live in order to protect her‚ through her pathos and the strong words of her speech she exhibits the inner strength she has harbored throughout the hardships of her life. As we learn more of her history and subsequent situation as Ajax’s wife‚ she inadvertently draws parallels between her and her husband‚ revealing that they are more similar
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