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The molten lava solidifies into solid rock on cooling.
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What happens when mafic lava cools down too fast?
If lava cools too fast, whether it is mafic, felsic, or intermediate crystals fail to develop and volcanic glass forms.
What happened to lava when it cools?
Extrusive igneous rock is formed from the crystallization of minerals as the lava cools.
What rock is formed when lava cools down?
igneous rock is formed when lava cools down
Is lava magma when it cools down?
No. Lava is magma that has reached the surface.
What rock is formed when lava cools at the service of the earth?
Extrusive igneous rock such as basalt forms when lava cools at the earth's surface.
What happens when lava cools quickly but not instantaneously?
it explodes
What happens as lava cools?
It becomes a Igneous rock.
What happens when volcano lava cools at the surface?
lava melts and then soldifies and turns into rocks:L
Extrusive igneous rocks form when hardens and cools.?
It happens when lava is on the outside the cools down to form EXtrusive rock.
What happens to the surface of earth when lava cools?
It forms new islands
What happens when lava flows reach the sea?
When lava flows reach the sea, the lava rapidy cools to form an igneous rock.
Are volcanoes constructive?
Yes. What happens is when the lava cools down, it turns into rock.
What type of change happens when lava cools to rock?
lava cooling to become rock is a change of state from liquid to solid
What happens when mafic lava cools down too fast?
If lava cools too fast, whether it is mafic, felsic, or intermediate crystals fail to develop and volcanic glass forms.
What happens when molten lava flows on the surface of earth?
It cools and forms new land.
What shape does sticky lava make?
The typical cone shape of a volcano happens when sticky lava erupts upward. Sticky lava creates a dome shape and the lava cools slowly.
What happened to lava when it cools?
Extrusive igneous rock is formed from the crystallization of minerals as the lava cools.
