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How do igneous rock forms from lava?

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10y ago
Updated: 8/21/2019

The lava cools.

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What rock does lava form?

The igneous rock forms from lava because when a volcano erupts the lava that flows from a volcano. Igneous rocks have a hot liquid in the beginning. The lava that flows forms into an igneous rock fast. When the lava reaches the surface, it cools rapidly and turns into igneous rock.


Does a igneous rock forms from lava?

Yes, an igneous rock forms when lava is cooled. It is called an extrusive igneous rock (because lava is extruded onto the surface of the earth). A magma pool that did not erupt as lava can cool to become an intrusive rock.


What types of rock does lava formed?

When lava cools it forms extrusive igneous rock.


What kind of igneous rock forms when lava cools at earths surface?

Such rock is extrusive igneous rock.


A rock that forms from cooling lava is classified as an?

An extrusive igneous rock.


A rock that forms cooling lava is classified as an?

An extrusive igneous rock.


What rock forms from cooling magma or lava from?

It is known as igneous rock.


What type of rock that forms due to cooling?

Lava will cool to form extrusive igneous rock. The exact type would depend on the composition of the lava.


What type of Igneous rock forms when lava cools rapidly on the earth's surface?

Extrusive igneous rock.


When igneous rock forms what does magma and lava do?

Magma is molten rock beneath the Earth's surface, while lava is molten rock that flows onto the surface during a volcanic eruption. When magma cools and solidifies underground, it forms intrusive igneous rocks, such as granite. When lava cools and solidifies on the surface, it forms extrusive igneous rocks, such as basalt.


What forms extrusive igneous rock when it hardens and cools?

lava


What is formed by cooled magma cooling?

it is lava and when lava cools it forms igneous rock