The series of processes in which a rock forms, changes from one type to another, is destroyed, and forms again by geological processes.
Rock Cycle
A naturally occurring sold mixture of one or more minerals and organic matter.
Rock
The process by which wind, water, ice, or gravity transports soil and sediment from one location to another.
Erosion
The process in material is laid down.
Deposition
The chemical makeup of a rock describes either the minerals or other materials in the rock.
Composition
The quality of a rock that is based on the sizes, shapes, and position of the rock and grains.
Texture