The Rock Cycle

ROCK CYCLE SIMULATION

▸ Building the volcano – river – sea landscape cross-section…

▸ Loading the 3 rock types + magma

▸ Starting the flow of material around the loop

▸ Wiring the 8 transformation processes

▸ Calibrating the rock proportions…

▸ Ready — Online. ✅

Rock-type proportions

🔄 Material flow

rock continuously transforms back and forth

Following—

Process—

Igneous—

Sedimentary—

Metamorphic—

Note

No rock type is "permanent": heat, pressure, water & time continuously turn one type into another.

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Pick a "Scenario" to change the rock proportions · click a rock type / process on the right for details

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Rock-type proportions over time igneoussedimentarymetamorphic