What is the rock cycle and how does it explain the variations of rocks found on earth?

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The rock cycle is a basic concept in geology that describes the time-consuming transitions through geologic time among the three main rock types: sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous. Each of the types of rocks is altered or destroyed when it is forced out of its equilibrium conditions.

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