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Granite and what are made when magma cools?

Granite and basalt are made when magma cools. Granite forms from slow-cooling magma underneath the Earth's surface, while basalt forms from rapidly-cooling magma on the surface.


Is granite formed from rapidly cooling magma?

No."Granite is formed by the slow cooling & crystallization of magma at some depth in the earth's crust, as indicated by its characteristic phaneritic & phaneritic-porphyritic texture."-The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Rocks & Minerals


Is basalt formed from slow or rapidly cooling magma?

Basalt is formed from relatively rapid cooling magma.


Does sedimentary rock form from the cooling of magma?

No. Igneous rock forms from the cooling of magma.


small crystals form from rapidly cooling magma?

no . they come from rapid cooling lava


What does magma have to do with igneous rocks?

Magma is molten rock beneath the Earth's surface. When magma cools and solidifies, it forms igneous rocks. The cooling process can occur either slowly beneath the surface (intrusive igneous rocks) or rapidly on the surface (extrusive igneous rocks).


Can minerals form from the cooling of magma true or false?

TRUE, Cooling magma forms solid mineral phases


What is the type of rock that forms with the cooling of magma?

igneous


Why is granite a igneous rock?

because it forms from magma cooling


What forms igneous rock?

solidification of molten lava


What rock forms from cooling magma or lava from?

It is known as igneous rock.


What is true about volcanic glass?

Volcanic glass is the amorphous (uncrystallized) product of rapidly cooling magma.