This document provides information about different types of rocks including their properties, how they are formed, and examples. It discusses three main rock types - igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. For each rock type, it describes how they are formed from magma or other rocks undergoing heat and pressure. It also provides details about common minerals found in rocks and methods for identifying minerals based on attributes like color, crystal structure, hardness, and other properties. Finally, it lists some examples of mineral resources found in Australia.