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Stones

The document, authored by Dr. G. Sridhar, provides an overview of various types of stones and minerals, including their characteristics and examples such as gypsum crystals found in the Cave of Crystals in Mexico. It includes images and descriptions of different rock types like sandstone, limestone, marble, granite, basalt, quartzite, and slate. The content appears to be part of a presentation or educational material related to the rock cycle.

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Stones

The document, authored by Dr. G. Sridhar, provides an overview of various types of stones and minerals, including their characteristics and examples such as gypsum crystals found in the Cave of Crystals in Mexico. It includes images and descriptions of different rock types like sandstone, limestone, marble, granite, basalt, quartzite, and slate. The content appears to be part of a presentation or educational material related to the rock cycle.

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Stones

Dr. G. Sridhar
Assistant Professor
Department of Civil Engineering

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Rock cycle
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Cave of Crystals, Chihuahua,
Mexico, contains giant gypsum
crystals, some of the largest
natural crystals ever found. (Photo by
Carsten Peter/Speleoresearch & Films/National

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Sandstone
Limestone

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Marble
Granite

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Basalt Quartzite

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Slate

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