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Usually not. Although it is possible to have pyroclastic material with a basaltic composition, most basaltic rocks are from simple lava flows.
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Basalt and granite belong to which type of rocks?
Igneous rocks
How do gabbro and basalt rocks form?
The magma cools and forms both rocks
What type of hawaiian rocks have low permeability?
Basalt
What are types of volcanic rock?
Volcanic rocks are extrusive igneous rocks.
What is the similarity between granite and basalt?
Both are igneous rocks.
Is a rock a pyroclastic material?
Some rocks are pyroclastic but most are not.
What rocks have a pyroclastic texture?
Two kinds of rocks that have a pyroclastic texture are breccia and tuffs. Some other rocks with this texture are volcanic ash and pumice.
Are magma and rock both pyroclastic materials?
No. Magma is molten rock that is beneath earth's surface. When it erupts it can form lava or pyroclastic material. Although pyroclastic material can form rocks, most rocks are not from pyroclastic material.
Are Scoria and Pumice pyroclastic rocks?
yes
What types of rocks are basalt and granite?
They are all igneous rocks.
Basalt and granite belong to which type of rocks?
Igneous rocks
What does granite and basalt have in common?
Basalt and Granite are igneous rocks which are very hard.
Name 4 kinds of igneous rocks?
Examples of igneous rocks are pumice, obsidian, basalt, and rhyolite.
What extraterrestrial rocks are basalt?
Stony meteorites.
List of igneous rocks?
basalt and pumice
What igneous rocks does not have a glassy texture?
basalt
Pyroclastic?
Rocks composed chiefly of fragments of volcanic material.
