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[[File:GraniteCrystals.png|right|300px|thumb|A [[Magnify|magnified]] image of granite showing the '''crystals'''.]]
 
A '''rock crystal''' is a  [[Rock Grain|rock grain]] with sharp edges.
 
A '''rock crystal''' is a  [[Rock Grain|rock grain]] with sharp edges.
  
 
===About Rock Crystals===
 
===About Rock Crystals===
: '''Rock crystals''' are usually shiny and will sparkle in the light.
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: '''Crystals''' are usually shiny and will sparkle in the light.
: '''Rock crystals''' have regular shapes like a square, rectangle or parallelogram.
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: '''Crystals''' have usually have regular shapes like a square, rectangle or parallelogram.
: A '''rock crystal''' is made of only one type of mineral but different minerals make different '''crystals'''.
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: A '''Crystal''' is made of only one type of mineral but different minerals make different '''crystals'''.

Revision as of 16:22, 12 August 2018

Key Stage 2

Meaning

A magnified image of granite showing the crystals.

A rock crystal is a rock grain with sharp edges.

About Rock Crystals

Crystals are usually shiny and will sparkle in the light.
Crystals have usually have regular shapes like a square, rectangle or parallelogram.
A Crystal is made of only one type of mineral but different minerals make different crystals.