GEOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -All rocks are made up of minerals. A mineral is defined as a naturally occurring, crystalline solid of definite chemical composition and a characteristic crystal structure. A rock is any naturally formed, nonliving, firm, and coherent aggregate mass of solid matter that constitutes part of a planet.

Detailed explanation-2: -A mineral is a nonliving solid with a crystal form.

Detailed explanation-3: -A rock is a nonliving material made of one or more minerals.

Detailed explanation-4: -A mineral is a natural, nonliving solid crystal that makes up rocks.

Detailed explanation-5: -A mineral is a naturally formed, inorganic solid that forms crystals and is always made of the same elements.