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What is a light colored igneous rock?

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It could be Granite.

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How does the density of a light colored igneous rock differ from that of a dark colored igneous rock?

Normally, light colored igneous rocks are less dense compared to dark colored igneous rocks. This is because the light colored rocks have a less iron in them.


How does the density of a light colored rock differ from the density of dark colored rock?

Normally, light colored igneous rocks are less dense compared to dark colored igneous rocks. This is because the light colored rocks have a less iron in them.


What igneous rock is light colored and has a lower density?

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An example of light-colored coarse-grained intrusive igneous rock is?

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How do you call light-colored igneous rock found in continental crust?

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A light colored igneous rock with silica content and explosive eruptions?

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What is A light colored igneous rock with high silica context explosive eruptions?

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In general how does the density of a light colored igneous rock differ from that of a dark colored igneous rock?

Light-coloured igneous rocks, such as granite, have a higher silica content and lower iron and magnesium than darker ones, such as basalt. Since iron and magnesium are very dense minerals, this makes darker igneous rocks more dense than lighter ones.


Light-colored igneous rock?

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What is the dark colored igneous rock with rich in iron and magnesium?

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What is light colored ofrten intrusive igneous rock containing a high percentage of silica are called?

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What extrusive rock has a very low density?

An extrusive igneous rock has a very low density. This light colored rock is also known as a volcanic rock.