Everyday Uses of Rocks

HOW ROCKS ARE MADE

Sedimentary rocks are formed by sediment that is deposited over time, usually as layers at the bottom of lakes and oceans.

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Metamorphic rocks have been changed over time by extreme pressure and heat.  

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Igneous rock is formed when magma cools and solidifies, it may do this above or below the Earth's surface.

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Everyday uses of igneous rock.

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Everyday uses of sedimentary rock.

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Everyday uses of metamorphic rock.

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