Minerals. Minerals: Building blocks of rocks To be considered a mineral, a substance must: be a naturally occurring solid be formed by inorganic processes.
Rocks are aggregates of minerals. Many are silicate minerals.
Rocks are aggregates of minerals. Many are silicate minerals. This granite, an igneous rock, has Quartz, an amphibole called Hornblende, a pink potassium.
Angelique Brooks Chemistry 2 nd Hr December 16, 2009.
Layers of the Earth. Watch the movie trailer for Journey to the Center of the Earth. Identify characteristics that you think are true and those you think.
ELEMENT SILICON