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For the most part, no. Some water is present in the atmosphere in the form of clouds and water vapor, but water and ice are generally considered part of the hydrosphere. Rocks compose the geosphere or lithosphere.

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Water ice and rock are not typically considered part of the Earth's atmosphere. The atmosphere consists of gases surrounding the planet. Water ice and rock are more commonly found on the Earth's surface or in the geosphere.

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