Rock vs. Stone

Rock vs. Stone

Definitions of Rocks and Stones:
Rock: Any natural material hard or soft consisting of one or more minerals.
Stone: A small, hard solid, moveable non-metallic mineral matter.
Characteristics of Rocks and Stones:
Size:
Rock: A rock is comparatively larger.
Stone: A stone is comparatively small.
Movability:
Rock: A rock is immovable.
Stone: A stone is movable
Material:
Rock: A rock can be either hard or soft.
Stone: A stone is usually hard solid

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