A | B |
mineral | Non-living solid crystal that makes up rocks |
luster | property that describes how a mineral reflects light |
streak | the color of powder a mineral leaves |
cleavage | property of minerals that break along smooth, flat surfaces |
ore | a rock rich in valuable minerals |
igneous | type of rock formed from molten rock |
sedimentary | type of rock that forms from sediment |
metamorphic | type of rock formed when heat and pressure change the characteristics |
rock cycle | the process that recycles rocks into new rocks |