Differentiate between Rock and Mineral - Vidyadip

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Differentiate between Rock and Mineral

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Rock	Mineral
A rock is a natural solid organic or inorganic material forming the crust of the earth.	The mineral is an organic element or compound which occurs naturally.
A rock is an aggregate of minerals.	A mineral has an atomic structure.
The physical properties of rocks vary.	It has fixed definite physical properties.

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