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Characteristics and distribution of UK rock types

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Rock types have distinctive physical and chemical characteristics. Igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks are found in the UK. Igneous rocks form from cooling molten magma. Sedimentary rocks form from accumulated sediments. Metamorphic rocks change due to heat and/or pressure.

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