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Q: How many moon rocks on earth?
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Does the Earth have Moon rocks?

Rocks were brought back to the Earth from the various Moon landings the Americans undertook. No other rocks from the Moon are on Earth. The Moon was formed from the Earth - so, if anything, there are Earth rocks on the Moon.


Why are Moon's rocks so simalar to earth's rocks?

The moon used to be part of the earth


Can you eat moon rocks?

No. Moon rocks are much like the rocks on Earth.


How are moon rocks similar to and different rocks on earth?

Minerals that make up moon rocks are the same minerals that are found on Earth. Some moon rocks have minerals that combine to form kinds of rocks that are not found on Earth. BlueStar(:


Difference of lunar rocks and earth rocks?

Lunar rocks are those forming the Moon - as the word 'lunar' says. Earth rocks are formed on Earth - but the rock forming the Moon is also a constituent of the Earth.


Are there rocks on the moon and the earth?

Indeed there are. Lots of rocks.


What do rock from Earth and rocks from the Moon have in common?

Many of the rocks of the Moon are described as breccias, that is they are formed from pieces of older rocks. Various types of breccia occur on Earth too, for instance in volcanic regions. Basalt is also common on the Moon, and this is also true of Earth. The Moon has lots of the mineral feldspar, which is also the commonest of the Earth rock forming minerals.


Why are there rocks on the moon that are older that any rocks on earth?

There is no geologic activity or weathering on the moon to break rocks down, so most of the rocks on the moon are nearly as old as the moon itself. Earth is geologically active and has processes that will destroy and recycle rocks. None of the rocks that made up Earth's original surface are still intact.


How are moon rocks similar and different to rocks on earth?

Minerals that make up moon rocks are the same minerals that are found on Earth. Some moon rocks have minerals that combine to form kinds of rocks that are not found on Earth. BlueStar(:


Moon rocks resemble rocks from what layer of the earth?

Moon rocks resemble rocks from the Earth's crust layer. They are predominantly composed of igneous rocks like basalt and anorthosite, similar to those found on Earth's crust.


How are rocks obtained for the earth?

By the moon


Is moon rock magnetic?

Moon rocks are very similar to earth rocks an they are not intrinsically magnetic.