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Geologists use the minerals present in a rock to identify not only the type of rock (igneous, sedimentary, or metamorphic) but also the specific name of the rock (for example, granite, chert, amphibolite). Of the many physical properties that geologists use to identify minerals in the field, choose one that you think would be the most useful. your explorations at the Smithsonian website.) need 300 words
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GEOLOGY
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The minerals in a rock are important in identifying the type of a rock such as
distinguishing whether it is an igneous, or sedimentary as well as understanding the kind of
metamorphosis it has gone through. More to this the minerals bring out the name of the rock
among understanding most of its properties. For every rock there are major physical properties
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