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Intrusive rocks are formed by the cristalization and cooling of magma deep inside the Earth.
Tom Schmidt
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What are minerals that form in intrusive rock?
I dont know but an intrusive rock is a type of igneos rock
How does intrusive rock form?
intrusive rock froms when magma cools or hardens underneath the earth. :)
Where does intrusive rock form?
Rock that forms when magma cools beneath earth's surface is called intrusive igneous rock
Is Jasper a Intrusive rock?
Jasper a Intrusive rock is an intrusive rock which is opaque. It is a variety of silica which is impure.
Where do intrusive igneous rock form?
They form underground from the cooling and solidification of magma.
How can you tell if a intrusive rock forms?
Large crystals are diagnostic of an intrusive igneous rock, as large crystals form as the source magma cools slowly.
Can the minerals which form an intrusive rock also form the same rock but is an extrusive rock?
Yes. For example gabbro and basalt are chemically equivalent (and so are composed of the same minerals), however gabbro is intrusive and basalt is extrusive.
What is igneous rock formed from magma below Earth's surface is called?
It is called an intrusive igneous rock.
What because granite cools below the surface of the Earth it is?
An igneous intrusive rock
How do intrusive form for the Igneous rock?
Those that are formed above the earth surface are extrusive eg basalt and those that are formed below are intrusive eg granite.
Is granite an intrusive rock?
Granite is an intrusive igneous rock.
What is the texture of an intrusive rock?
It is a coarse grained rock if its intrusive.
