Words Flashcards
(9 cards)
Lithosphere
The outer layer of the earth
Magma
A hot mixture of melted rock
Sediments
Broken down by weathering
Native elements
Elements found in the earths crust
Crystals
Geometrically shaped rocks
Lustre
Appearance of a mineral caused by the sun
Streak
A colour of a mineral or powder
Hardness
A measure of how difficult it is to scratch a surface
Minerals
Substance that makes up rocks