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Intnor of the Earth

Earth isnot a monolith

Elements
-Minerals Rocks
-
-

latsurfaces (atsurface) I Interior +


Enterior

less
Element
as a whole plane as Fault's cust ~
heavy element,inmust bt
inc towards the core
Fe, O2, Si, elementall 02. Si, Al, Iron
Mg
->

↓ ! density Ias
Strist; Yo"Sy is one
11%
45%28%
Law move towards the
cose.
e
90% of earth go
the
cust
--

IF, Nil Heavier elements interious


of earth
-

102, 3i)
lighter elements-surface/superficial layers.
Thus earth has
/
Density based
stratification) explained by Nebular Screation Process)
Minerals:pasic materialsof
building Earth
the
cower
mandatory
Properties
-
-
M
reallya organis (will
wall norhave
-
carbons

cytalline elefinite structure of atoms.

DifferentTypes of Minerals:
①Silicates?) majorly found Earth
in must

Eg: Quartz /second hardestsubstance known to mankind


sulphates
Eg:Gypsum /calcium sulphate)
3) Carbonates
-> Calcite /calcium Carbonate

is Havide (1) -> Sac (Nac

St Metals
Native ->
Gold, platinum

6) Silicate
Minerals:(mostly found on Earth surface, I with depths
type of silicates:

->
Quartz
↑abundance with
-> Alkali
feldspar depth
-
plagio clase 11

Density*
-
Mila.
Melting Pointy I,As one down tep and
->
Biolite you
Barkness ↑ pressure "
> smphibole
->

Hardness -
Pyrosene3 ManHe
->

t
->

-
divine -Rigidity
semimolten
state I Jelly likel
I compressable

ROL?
Mechanical Aggregate ofMinerals
Doss nothave a definite
properties
they are the mintures.

classificationof rocks on the bass of Genesis/formation:

I primary)
Igneous rocks sedementary Rocks Metamorphic Cocs
found by
-
->
cooling accumulationI
dus to deposition Li
forward dus todrastic
or solidificationof littification
Ie ransformationof either
8

lava.
magiod or -
-
fusing resulting inremoval of egneous/sedimentary
rocks


water
under intense tmp/pressure
volcanic outsid onygen, or both
s have
material earth
-
different layers/contains fossils) -

converts
inside earth Eg:limestone -> marble
- forms into

forms intrusive entrusive


Will never be
crystalline.
sandstone ->
Quartzite
LOUS rocks.
Ens Sandstons, Mudstone, Limestone
b
Ifpressure isdominant
have
won't
layers/ fossils Dynamicmethmosperian

I
crystallin in nature.
Eg:Shall/ mudston slate
->

If temp is dominant
D
Metamorphism
contact

Eg:Shall/ mudstone Phyllite


-

* Iftemp and
pressure acting together: *

Eg:Shall/ mudstone Schist.


->
have have
A
Metamorphicrocks won't
layers;they grooves not
layers
won'thave fossils
won't be
cystalline

Igneous cocss acc to


proportion of silica
SSiamtdownwaSee
silicalnon Intrusive Entrusive
ferromagnesian
·

>65%( Granite
silicates Phyolite
65%
-
55%/less NEMS) DIO2H sudesit
55%-45%. (FMSI Basalt
Gabaso
<40% I High FMS) peridodite Komatite

A Dominantcols of oceans -> Basalt (FMS)


common rock
of incisio
continents -> Audesite
Interior -
Granin, Dionite

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