It has to do with the shape molecular formula of the compound that it is created from.
No the color of rock color candy does not change the speed in which it grows.
No, crystals are chemical compounds that are not considered to be alive.
rock candy is formed in a supersaturated solution of sugar & water.
The Element Magnesium is an Igneous Rock. This meaning that it formed from cooling lava that may or may not have produced crystals. Magnesium would have formed these crystals.
Intrusive- Formed under the crust. Barley any Crystals. Extrusive- Formed out of the crust. More Crystals.
Rock candy (pure sugar crystals).
rock candy is formed in a supersaturated solution of sugar & water.
If an igneous rock is formed from slowly cooling magma under the ground, it has more time to form crystals and so the crystals it forms are much larger than igneous rock formed from more quickly cooling magma or lava.
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Most generally, an igneous rock with small crystals formed from the cooling of lava on the surface of the Earth would be classified as basalt.
The rock that formed from lava would have smaller crystals than the rock that formed from magma.
magma