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Describe one use for the igneous rocks granite basalt and pumice?
granite: sismecology basalt: hyperbole pumice: your big fat butt
What types of rock does a volcano make?
That depends on the chemistry of magma the volcano erupts - Basalt, andesite, rhyolite etc. but Generically the rock coming out of a volcano is called lava rock (pahoehoe or aa) but one can also get pumice or ignimbrites.
What is forthy volcanic rocks formed by expanding gas bubbles in erupting lava called?
There are several different rocks that are formed in this manner, depending upon the makeup of the lava. You are probably looking for one of these three answers: pumice scoria vesicular basalt
What are good combos for basalt horogium and hell kerbecs?
one is basalt kerbecs bd145 cs or wd
What is the size of grains in pumice?
Pumice normally doesn't have any grains at all. It would be very unusual for it to have grains. Just like Obsidian, Pumice is cooled too fast to have any grains in it. One of the biggest differences between them is that Pumice is cooled with pockets of air while Obsidian has a glassy look.
Describe one use for the igneous rocks granite basalt and pumice?
granite: sismecology basalt: hyperbole pumice: your big fat butt
Describe one use each for the igneous rock granite basalt and pumice?
Pumice makes it a good abrasive for cleaning Nd polishing. Native Americans used obsidian to make Sharp tools. Egyptians used granite for statues. They also used other igneous rocks to build fortresses.
What is one use for basalt in the igneous rock?
Crushed basalt can be used for asphalt.
One my shopping list I have 1 chunk of dried lava. I need to figure out what common household item that might be.?
Dried lava would be an igneous rock such as basalt, pumice, or granite! Most people have these types of rocks at home.
What makes a rock type of rock?
That depends on the chemistry of magma the volcano erupts - Basalt, andesite, rhyolite etc. but Generically the rock coming out of a volcano is called lava rock (pahoehoe or aa) but one can also get pumice or ignimbrites.
What types of rock does a volcano make?
That depends on the chemistry of magma the volcano erupts - Basalt, andesite, rhyolite etc. but Generically the rock coming out of a volcano is called lava rock (pahoehoe or aa) but one can also get pumice or ignimbrites.
What is forthy volcanic rocks formed by expanding gas bubbles in erupting lava called?
There are several different rocks that are formed in this manner, depending upon the makeup of the lava. You are probably looking for one of these three answers: pumice scoria vesicular basalt
What is the weight of one cubic foot of basalt?
Basalt (solid)--188 pounds per cubic foot.
What is inside pumice?
Air, and pumice. If you want to know what minerals, silica is a big one, 50-70% of pumice is silica. Pumice is cooled magma, so look up the mineral composition of magma for more minerals.
How is pumice classified?
Pumice is classified as a felsic, glassy, highly vesicular, extrusive igneous rock.
How many rocks can float?
one. Pumice.
What type of rock will float on water?
Any with a density less than the fluid into which it is placed. Pumice is a volcanic rock that will sometimes float on water.pumice
