Earth's Crust

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  Pressurized magma forcing its way through the crust. Lava forms the cone-shaped mountain.

 

 

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Earth's Crust Vocabulary

bedrock

continental drift

core

crust

deposit

erode

fault

igneous

metamorphic

sedimentary

lava

mantle

magma

minerals

plate tectonics

volcano

weathering

sediment

soil

geothermal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Diamond.

 

 Salt crystals.

 

 Sugar crystals.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Mica.

 

 

 

Calcite mineral: Perfect rhombohedronal cleavage (weakness).

 

 

  

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