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Choose a Page:Are all minerals valuable?How do geologists find out about t...How do geologists study minerals?How hard are minerals?Why do some rocks form in layers?Why do minerals form shapes?How are igneous rocks made?How are metamorphic rocks made?What are fossils?What is hard rock geology?How do geologists date rocks?*What is soft rock geology?*What are gems?What is a mineral? What is soft rock geology? Soft rock geology is the study of sedimentary rocks and the way they were laid down. It examines the sediments from which the rock formed, the fossils in the rock, and the history of how the Earth's surface has changed. Layers of soil and bedrock   Previous: Back Book: 1001 Section: Earth Chapter: Rocks and Minerals