{"id":2422,"date":"2016-06-07T22:33:43","date_gmt":"2016-06-07T22:33:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/geologyxwaymakerxmaster\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=2422"},"modified":"2025-10-13T17:07:20","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T17:07:20","slug":"outcome-ore-and-mineral-resources","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/geo\/chapter\/outcome-ore-and-mineral-resources\/","title":{"raw":"Outcome: Rock and Mineral Resources","rendered":"Outcome: Rock and Mineral Resources"},"content":{"raw":"<h2>Learn common processes of geologic formation of rock and mineral resources.<\/h2>\r\nThis section introduces you to the processes leading to the formation of common rock and mineral resources. 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