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Lava can turn into igneous rock in 2 ways. When the lava cools to a hardening point inside the volcano it is called intrusive igneous rock. When lava cools outside of the volcano it is called extrusive igneous rock.

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How does an Igneous rock turn into Magma?

No. If it cools as magma it will form an intrusive igneous rock. To form an extrusive igenous rock it must erupt from a volcano, where it becomes lava or pyroclastic material.


How does a igneous rock turn into a igneous rock?

An igneous rock is formed when magma rises through the earth's crust and cools.


What kind of rock can magma turn into?

Magma can solidify and cool to form igneous rocks such as granite, basalt, or andesite, depending on the composition and cooling rate of the magma.


What does magma turn in to when it cools and hardens?

Igneous rock.


Can igneous rock and sedimentary rock and metamorphic rock turn into magma?

no it can't


How does a metamorphic rock turn into a igneous rock?

If it finds its way dowm into the earths crust through rock cycle and then is melted and mixes together to form molten magma, it could re-erupt to the earths surface and form an extrusive igneous rock or cool and solidify within the earths crust as an intrusive igneous rock.


How does a extrusive igneous rock turn into a metamorphic rock?

Extrusive igneous rocks can turn into metamorphic rocks through the process of regional metamorphism, where they are subjected to high temperatures and pressures deep within the Earth's crust. This causes the mineral composition and texture of the rock to change, resulting in the formation of a new metamorphic rock.


What is the only type of rock that magma or lava can turn in to?

igneous


How does metamorphic rocks turn into a igneous rocks?

If it finds its way dowm into the earths crust through rock cycle and then is melted and mixes together to form molten magma, it could re-erupt to the earths surface and form an extrusive igneous rock or cool and solidify within the earths crust as an intrusive igneous rock.


What does metamophic rock turn into before it turns into igneous rock?

melt (magma or lava)


What will metamorphic rock turn into?

if it erodes then sedementry. if it melts in magma then its igneous.


What does an igneous rock turn into?

There is no specific anser for that but it can melt and turn into magma again or have heat and pressure to turn into metamorphic rock or it can have been weathered and erosioned on to turn into Sediments see no specific answer