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Does obsidian meet the definition of a rock?

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∙ 14y ago
Updated: 8/19/2019

Yes, it does.

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Which is harder obsidian or plain regular rock?

Impossible to say, not knowing the definition of plain regular rock. There are some rocks harder than obsidian, while many are softer.


Is obsidian a metamorphic rock?

Obsidian is an igneous rock.So the answer is YES.


Is obsidian metamorphic igneous or sedimentary?

Obsidian is an igneous rock.


Is obsidion a ignious rock?

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Obsidian is in the Igneous rock group.


Is obsidian extrusive rock?

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What is the obsidian rock type?

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Teotihuacan is famous for artifacts made from?

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Is volcanic rock obsidian?

No. Obsidian is just one of many types of volcanic rock.


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