Keep these things in mind to ensure that your tape can do its thing: 1  The area taped must be clean, dry and free of oils or lotion. Otherwise, the tape won't stick to your skin. 2  The muscle or area taped should be put into a position of stretch before taping. 3  The ends are always laid down with no tension.
Common Characteristics. Although there may be many differences between rocks and minerals, there are only a few similarities between them. Rocks as well as minerals are found in the Earth's crust (the outer layer of the Earth).Another similarity between the two is that rocks as well as minerals both have commercial value.ommon Characteristics. Although there may be many differences between rocks and minerals, there are only a few similarities between them. Rocks as well as minerals are found in the Earth's crust (the outer layer of the Earth).
MINERALS. Rocks are made of natural, nonliving chemical substances called minerals. Some rocks contain only one mineral. For example, marble is made of the white mineral calcite. Most rocks, however, contain CRYSTALS of several different minerals.