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Q: What type of texture occurs when igneous rocks cools quickly?
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Lava that cools so quickly that ions do not have time to arrange into crystals will form igneous rocks with a?

glassy texture


Igneous rock that cools very quickly when it forms may have a texture that is what?

smooth and shiny with no visible grain.


Igneous rock that cools very quickly when it forms may have a texture that is?

Smooth and shiny with no visible grain.


Igneous rock that cools very quickly when it forms may have a texture that is .?

Smooth and shiny with no visible grain.


What kind of texture does igneous rock have when it cools rapidly?

coarse texture


Lava that cools so quickly that ions do not have time to arrange into crystals will form igneous rock with a?

glassy texture, hope this helps :)


Type of crystal grain that form when molten rock cools quickly?

Small crystal grains form when molten rock cools quickly. In an extrusive igneous rock, it's referred to as aphanitic texture.


What is the texture of an igneous rock from magma that cools in two stages?

It's texture is porphyritic


How the origin of an igneous rock affects its texture?

How fast it cools


What determines the texture of an igneous rock'?

the rate the melted rock cools


If lava cools to quickly that ions don't have time to arrange themselves into crystals will form what?

glassy texture, hope this helps :)


Igneous rocks are formed when magma does what?

The Igneous rock formed when magma cools are; 1. Extrusive (Volcanic) Igneous Rock; which are igneous rocks formed when magma cools outside the earths crust. The texture of of extrusive igneous rock is fine grained. 2. Intrusive (Plutonic) Igneous Rock; these are igneous rocks formed by gradual cooling of magma within the earths crust. The texture is coarse grained.