Do rocks float

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Well rocks don't float because they are a solid with no air.

Wiki User

∙ 12y ago

What else can I help you with?

Does black rocks float?

No rocks float, irrespective of color with the exception of pumice, a solidified lava froth.

Will rocks float on dead sea?

Why do some rocks float while other rocks sink?

the density

Why do pumice rocks float?

it has holes in it and has kelfrigis

What rocks just float in space?

asteroids

Are there any rocks that float on water?

Pumice.

How many rocks can float?

one. Pumice.

Why do rocks float to the bottom not the top?

Because rocks are more dense than water

Can metamorphic rocks float?

The extrusive volcanic rock pumice can float on water. Other extrusive volcanic rocks are not so lucky.

How do rocks float on water?

Rocks generally do not float on water because their density is greater than that of water. However, certain types of rocks, like pumice, can float due to their unique structure, which contains numerous air pockets that reduce their overall density. When the density of a material is less than that of the water, it can float, demonstrating the principle of buoyancy.

Can setimentary rocks float?

No they will sink or break apart

What are the advantages of rocks?

They're hard AND the float on magma.

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