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What occurs when a rock is broken into smaller pieces without a change in the rock's mineral composition?
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What occurs when a rock is broken into smaller pieces without a change in the rock's mineral composition?

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Mechanical Weathering occurred. Is not caused by any chemical substance. Differs from Chemical Weathering which changes the composition of the rock itself
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