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Which rock makes continental and oceanic crust?
Continental crust is made of granite. Oceanic crust is made of basalt.
What makes up the continents and the ocean floor?
The continental and oceanic plates are primarily igneous rock. The continental crust is granitic and the oceanic crust is basaltic.
What part of the crust is made of dark igneous basalt type rock?
Oceanic crust.
What is the material that igneous rock is made of called?
Igneous rock is formed from the crystallization of molten magma or lava. Intrusive igneous rock is formed beneath Earth's crust from magma. Extrusive igneous rock is formed above Earth's crust from the crystallization of lava.
What are tectonic made of Magma and solid mantle crust and magma crust and solid mantle solid rock and molten rock?
Igneous rock
The continental crust is composed of?
wht is the continental crust made of?
Most of the continental crust and oceanic crust is composed of what?
Igneous rock.
What is the Continental crust composed of mostly?
Igneous rock.
What type of rock is found in continental crust?
All three rock types are found in continental crust, with a preponderance of granitic type igneous rock.
What is the composition of ocean crust?
It is mostly composed of basalt, and few other mineral types. It is made mostly of igneous rock, same with continental crust.
How do you call light-colored igneous rock found in continental crust?
granite?
Is the crust made up of rock?
Yes. The crust is made of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rock.
Earth's crust is a thin layer made of?
Earth's crust is made of sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous rock. The continental crust is composed primarily of granitic rock and can be up to 45 miles thick. The oceanic crust is composed primarily of basaltic rock and can be up to 6 miles thick.
Which rock makes continental and oceanic crust?
Continental crust is made of granite. Oceanic crust is made of basalt.
What kind of rock makes up most of the continental crust?
Granite is one of the main rocks that makes up the continental crust.
Is there igneous rock in the sea?
Yes. Continental crust is composed largely of basalt and gabbro.
What makes up the continents and the ocean floor?
The continental and oceanic plates are primarily igneous rock. The continental crust is granitic and the oceanic crust is basaltic.
