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Ch07-2
Ch07-2
• Neptunism
• Rocks formed in a global ocean when material
sank to ocean floor or was precipitated from
chemical reactions
• Plutonism
• Heat from Earth’s interior melted rocks or
caused them to fuse together
Bricks are made from raw materials Variations in the composition of raw
such as shale or fireclay found at materials produces different brick colors.
Earth’s surface Red bricks contain more iron.
The Good Earth, Chapter 7: Rocks and Minerals