Yes, rocks are considered to be larger, naturally occurring masses of minerals or aggregates of minerals. Stones, on the other hand, are smaller pieces of rock that have been shaped or smoothed by various natural forces like water or weathering. So while all stones are rocks, not all rocks are considered stones.
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A pile of stones is a stack of rocks or stones that have been placed on top of each other. They can serve as markers, memorials, or simply as a way to clear a field.
The stones thrown from a volcanic eruption are called tuff. These rocks are also called volcanic fragments and they can be thrown hundreds of miles away from the volcano.
A monolith is typically made up of one single large stone or rock. So, there is usually only one stone or rock in a monolith.
That depends on what the stone is made of but most stones are insulators.
72.8 kg is approximately 11.46 stones.