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Are igneous rocks the most common rocks?
Igneous rock is by far the most common rock of the crust.
What type of rock contains no fossils?
Igneous rocks and most metamorphic rocks, of an igneous origin.
How are minerals arranged in igneous rocks?
Most igneous rocks have a relatively homogenous mix of minerals which are interlocked.
Which type of rocks are most abundent on earth?
Igneous rocks are the most common type of rocks on earth.
Why sedimentary rocks are found as a veneer covering large areas of continental igneous rock?
Sedimentary rocks are the result of broken down igneous rocks so they cover up most of igneous rocks.
How can you determine if a igneous rock has had an intrusive or extrusive origin?
== Grain size. Most intrusive igneous rocks will have visible crystals. Crystals in most extrusive igneous rocks are not easily visible.
What rocks are formed belows Earth's surface?
Most sedimentary rocks, most metamorphic rocks, and intrusive igneous rocks.
Which igneous rocks are fine grained to due to fast cooling?
Extrusive igneous rocks are fine grained due to fast cooling. They cool at a faster rate than most igneous rocks.
Where is an igneous rock most likely from?
igneous rocks usally form by cooled magma.
Is granite in the igneous family?
Yes. Granite is one of the most common igneous rocks.
What 3 rocks are most sensitive to acid rain?
metamorphic rocks sedimentary rocks and igneous
What is the most common mineral in igneous rocks?
calcite
