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Most igneous rocks would likely contain a varying amount of iron.
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What is the dark colored igneous rock with rich in iron and magnesium?
These rocks are called mafic igneous rocks, such as basalt. == ==
Dark colored igneous rock rich in iron and magnesium?
Dark, mafic rock is relatively rich in iron and magnesium.
Which type of rock can form deep below surface or above earths surface?
Igneous rock can form deep below the surface as intrusive igneous rock, or on or near the surface as extrusive igneous rock. X Answer is: Igneous
Is iron a igneous or sedimentary rock?
Iron, or Iron Ore, is a mineral that is found within rock. It would be more likely to be found in igneous rocks as a vein or ore to be mined. However, red sandstone has particles of iron ore within it, which give it the reddy colour.
Is lodestone the same as iron ore?
No. Iron Ore is a igneous rock that has various amounts of iron spread through it. Lodestones are composted of a mineral called magnetite, which is not an iron ore.
What is the dark colored igneous rock with rich in iron and magnesium?
These rocks are called mafic igneous rocks, such as basalt. == ==
Dark colored igneous rock rich in iron and magnesium?
Dark, mafic rock is relatively rich in iron and magnesium.
Does rhyolite igneous rock usualy contain diamonds?
No.
How are the sedimentary rock the metamorphic rock and the igneous rock the same?
They all contain minerals.
What do igneous and metamorphic rock have in common?
Both igneous and metamorphic rock were created under extreme heat and can contain crystals or gems.
Which type of rock can form deep below surface or above earths surface?
Igneous rock can form deep below the surface as intrusive igneous rock, or on or near the surface as extrusive igneous rock. X Answer is: Igneous
Does igneous rock come from mountains?
Igneous rock is formed from the cooling and solidification of magma and lava. Volcanic mountains and underwater mid-ocean mountain ridges would contain igneous rock, as well as uplifted igneous intrusions.
How does a sedimentary rock contain pieces of igneous rocks?
Igneous rock pieces can stick together through cementation to form sedimentary rocks.
What type of rock can iron pyrite be found in?
igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary
Is iron a igneous or sedimentary rock?
Iron, or Iron Ore, is a mineral that is found within rock. It would be more likely to be found in igneous rocks as a vein or ore to be mined. However, red sandstone has particles of iron ore within it, which give it the reddy colour.
What might sedimentary rock contain that igneous rocks would not?
FOSSILS.
What does igneous rock contain?
Randomly arranged interlocking crystals and no fossils :)
