On the continents--granite. Under the seas--gabbro.
It is called an intrusive igneous rock.
because most intrusive igneous rock are found underground and diorite is found under the earth.
granite
The most basic divisions of intrusive igneous rock are granite, diorite, and gabbro.
igneous rock
Igneous rock formed from cooling magma below the surface is called intrusive igneous rock.
Granite is an intrusive igneous rock.
No, granite is the most common intrusive igneous rock.
An intrusive igneous rock.
No. Basalt is the most common extrusive igneous rock.
== Grain size. Most intrusive igneous rocks will have visible crystals. Crystals in most extrusive igneous rocks are not easily visible.
The most abundant intrusive rock in the continental crust is granite. It is a coarse-grained igneous rock composed primarily of feldspar, quartz, and mica. Granite is formed from the slow cooling and solidification of magma beneath the Earth's surface.