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The document discusses the three main branches of petrology - sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic rocks. It defines each type of rock, how they are formed, and provides examples. Sedimentary rocks are formed through the weathering and lithification of pre-existing rocks. Igneous rocks form as magma cools and crystallizes, either underground as intrusive rocks or above ground as extrusive rocks. Metamorphic rocks were once igneous or sedimentary rocks that were altered by heat, pressure, and fluids to form

Author
Javines Kevin
Language
EN