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What igneous rock cools from lava?

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Updated: 8/20/2019

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What does igneous rock made of?

Igneous rocks are formed when lava cools. After a eruption, the lava cools, and the igneous rock is formed.


What happened to lava when it cools?

Extrusive igneous rock is formed from the crystallization of minerals as the lava cools.


What is a type of rock formed when lava or magma cools?

the type of rock formed when lava or magma cools is igneous rock..


How do igneous rock forms from lava?

The lava cools.


Lava cools to form?

Extrusive igneous rock.


When hot lava cooled and hardened it becomes?

Hot lava cools and hardens into igneous rock.


How do magma turn into extrusive igneous rock?

Lava can turn into igneous rock in 2 ways. When the lava cools to a hardening point inside the volcano it is called intrusive igneous rock. When lava cools outside of the volcano it is called extrusive igneous rock.


What does lava transform into as it cools and solidifies?

As lava cools and solidifies, it transforms into igneous rock.


What types of rock does lava formed?

When lava cools it forms extrusive igneous rock.


What rocks cool from magma or lava?

magma cools into intrusive igneous rock while lava into extrusive igneous rock


What rock is formed when lava cools down?

When lava cools down quickly at the surface of the Earth, it forms an igneous rock called basalt. Basalt is dark in color, fine-grained, and contains minerals such as olivine and pyroxene.


Does lava turn into a rock when it cools?

Yes, when lava cools and solidifies, it forms igneous rock. The type of rock that forms depends on the chemical composition of the lava and the rate at which it cools.