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Igneous rock.
Antonette Beatty
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∙ 13y agoMy guess is intrusive igneous rocks but those can come from anywhere from inside the Earth's crust. Although im guessing it will mainly be from the mantle.
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A series of process on earth's surface and in the crust and mantle that slowly changes rocks from one kind to another is called?
A series of processes on Earth's surface and in the crust and mantle that slowly changes rocks from one kind to another is called
What has less density--the crustal rocks or the mantle rocks?
Crustal rock is normally less dense than mantle rock.
Why do rocks melt in the upper mantle?
Because the Upper Mantle has a molten layer that has MAGMA so thats why the rocks melt.
What is the mantle filled with?
The Earths mantle is filled with ferromagnesian rocks with minerals such as Olivine and Pyroxene.
Basalt is generated by?
partial melting of mantle rocks
How is the reservoir of molten rocks called?
The Mantle.
How is reservoir of molten rocks called?
The Mantle.
How do upper mantle rock differ from lower mantle rock?
the upper-mantle rocks are heavier while the lower mantle rocks are semisolid like melted plastic
How do upper mantle rocks differ from lower mantle rock?
the upper-mantle rocks are heavier while the lower mantle rocks are semisolid like melted plastic
What is the layer of heavy rocks beneath the earth's crust called?
The layer of heavy rocks beneath the Earth's crust is called the mantle. It is composed of solid rock material that extends down to about 1,800 miles below the Earth's surface.
What a Mantle?
A mantle is a layer of hot rocks.
A series of process on earth's surface and in the crust and mantle that slowly changes rocks from one kind to another is called?
A series of processes on Earth's surface and in the crust and mantle that slowly changes rocks from one kind to another is called
The flotational balance achieved between rocks of the crust lithosphere and deeper mantle is called?
Isostasy is the flotational balance achieved between rocks of the crust lithosphere and deeper mantle. This balance is maintained as lighter rocks of the crust "float" on the denser rocks of the mantle below.
What is the size of the earth's upper mantle?
elephants anad feathers which make it light and heavy
mantle is composed of these rocks?
ferro magnesium silicate rocks
Moon rocks resemble rocks from what layer of the earth?
mantle
What it the Mantle made of?
the mantle is made of hot lava with rocks and pee
