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Igneous rock that forms when magma hardens beneath earths surface is called?
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∙ 9y ago
Intrusive igneous rock
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∙ 7y agoIt is called extrusive.
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Water stored in layers of soil and rock beneath earths surface is called?
No, it is called ground water.
What is it called when magma hardens in a volcanoes pipe?
a volcanic neck forms when magma hardens in a volcano's pipe and is later exposed.
What is a large body of magma that cools and hardens called?
A batholith.
What do a entrusive ingneous look like?
I think it is "extrusive Igneous rock". Well, the magma,the hot liquid earth material which flows out through a vent(ways or cracks in the earth's crust), if on coming over to the surface of the earth, cools or solidifies, it is called "extrusive rock". If the magma, cools before coming over to the surface of the earth it is called "intrusive rock". the rocks formed this way are generally Igneous rocks. More detailed answer may follow.
What are rocks that have a glassy texture called?
Obsidian
When rock that forms when magma hardens beneath earths surface is called an?
Intrusive igneous rock
What are rocks that form when magma hardens beneath earths surface called?
intrusive igneous rock
What igneous rock that formed from lava that erupted into earths surface are called?
When igneous rock forms on the Earth's surface, including on the ocean floor, it's called extrusive. It's called intrusive rock when it forms beneath Earth's surface, such as in mines.
What is it called when magma hardens beneath the earths surface?
crust
When magma hardens and comes to the earths surface what is it called?
If the magma has hardened before being exposed at the surface it would be considered an intrusive igneous rock. It is hardens at or near the surface, it would be called extrusive igneous rock.
When magma comes up to earths surface and hardens what is it called?
It is called igneous rock.
What type of igneous rock hardens under the surface?
The type of igneous rock that hardens under the earths surface is called the Intrusive Igneous Rock. Intrusive Igneous Rocks are of two main types, Hypabasal and Plutonic. The plutonic forms at deeper depths.
What is an Intrusive Igneous Rock?
Igneous rock that forms beneath Earth's surface is called
What is igneous rock that formed beneath the earth surface called?
It is referred to as intrusive igneous rock or plutonic rock.
What Igneous rocks have large crystals and form when melted rock cools slowly and hardens underneath earth's surface?
They are called intrusive igneous rocks.
Igneous rock that forms beneath Earth's surface is called?
Igneous rock which solidifies from magma underground is classified as intrusive igneous rock.
What are structures that form when magma solidifies beneath earth's surface called?
igneous, magmatic
