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Igneous rocks that form below the Earth's surface are called intrusive igneous rocks. Examples include granite, diorite, and gabbro. These rocks cool and solidify slowly, allowing large crystals to form.
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Rocks can be classified as either igneous or intrusive, but not both. Igneous rocks are formed from the cooling and solidification of magma (molten rock) above or below the Earth's surface. Intrusive rocks specifically form from magma that cools and solidifies underground, beneath the Earth's surface.
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Igneous rocks that form below Earth's surface are called intrusive or plutonic rocks. These rocks are formed from the solidification of magma beneath the Earth's crust. Examples include granite, diorite, and gabbro.
Igneous rocks can be either extrusive or intrusive. Extrusive igneous rocks form from lava cooling quickly on or near the Earth's surface, resulting in small crystals. Intrusive igneous rocks form from magma cooling slowly beneath the Earth's surface, resulting in larger crystals.
No, igneous rocks can form both beneath and above the Earth's surface. Intrusive igneous rocks form beneath the surface as magma cools and solidifies underground. Extrusive igneous rocks, on the other hand, form on the Earth's surface when lava cools and solidifies quickly.
Intrusive rocks form beneath the Earth's surface from the cooling of magma, while igneous rocks form above the surface from the cooling of lava. Intrusive rocks have larger crystal sizes due to their slower cooling rates, whereas igneous rocks have smaller crystal sizes due to their faster cooling rates.
Igneous rock can be both intrusive and extrusive. Intrusive igneous rocks form from magma that cools beneath the Earth's surface, while extrusive igneous rocks form from lava that cools on the Earth's surface. Examples of intrusive igneous rocks include granite and diorite, while examples of extrusive igneous rocks include basalt and rhyolite.
Two types of igneous rocks are intrusive igneous rocks, which form from magma that cools and solidifies beneath the Earth's surface, and extrusive igneous rocks, which form from lava that cools and solidifies on the Earth's surface.
Some do. These are called extrusive igneous rocks. However a large portion of igneous rocks form beneath the surface. These are intrusive igneous rocks.