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| the particles of minerals or other rocks that give a rock its texture |
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| the look and feel of a rocks surface |
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| a material found in magma that is formed from the elements oxygen and silicon |
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| small, solid pieces of material that comes from rocks and organisms |
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| the process by which water, ice wind, or gravity moves weathered rock |
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| a structure of calcite skeletons built up by coral animals |
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| term used to describe metamorphic rocks |
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