An igneous rock is the only type of rock out of the 3 (igneous,sedimentary and metamorphic) in which it is formed out of pure lava.
So, when a volcano spews lava (or magma), it cools and hardens, becoming igneous rock (pretty simple process).
Rock that forms from molten rock that cools and solidifies is called igneous rock.
Igneous rock is formed.
Igneous rock is formed when magma cools and becomes solid.
an igneous rock.
Obsidian is an igneous rock.
Extrusive igneous rock such as basalt, rhyolite, pumice, and obsidian.
It is called an intrusive igneous rock.
Cooling and solidifying magma turns into igneous rock.
Igneous Rock
Yes, granite is a type of igneous rock.
Basalt is an extrusive igneous rock.
Sedimentary rock can be made up partially of igneous clasts, but igneous rock is igneous rock.