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the series of processes in which a rock forms, changes from one type to another, is destroyed, and forms again by geological processes
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rock cycle
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the process in which material is laid down
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deposition
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a naturally occurring solid mixture of one or more minerals or organic matter
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rock
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the chemical makeup of a rock; describes either the minerals or other materials in the rock
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composition
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the process by which wind, water, ice, or gravity transport soil and sediment from one location to another
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erosion
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the quality of a rock that is based on the sizes, shapes, and positions of the rocks grains
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texture
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