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Is called igneous rock.

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A rock made from cooled magma or lava?

Igneous rock is formed from solidified and cooled magma or lava.


What type of rock is formed after magma or lava is cooled?

pumice


Rock formed in volcanoes?

Igneous rock is a result of cooled lava or magma.


What is formed by cooled magma cooling?

it is lava and when lava cools it forms igneous rock


What is formed by magma cooling?

Intrusive igneous rock is formed when magma or lava cools quickly.


Type of rocked formed when lave or magma cools?

A rock that is formed when magma cools is called a igneous rock.


Rocks that are melted by heat and then cooled are called what?

Igneous rock is formed from magma or lava that has cooled and solidified.


What igneous rock is formed from magma or lava cools and hardens?

Cooled magma, lava, or pyroclastic material is igneous rock. Cooled magma forms intrusive igneous rock, while lava and pyroclastic material form extrusive rock. Anything beyond that depends on more specific factors.


Can sizes of crystals in sedimentary rock tell us how quickly the lava or magma cooled that formed the rock?

Yes it can.


Is all igneous rock formed from lava that cooled on Earths surface?

No the rock may have cooled underground but yes all igneous rock was once magma.


Is granite a type of cooled lava?

Granite is formed from molten rock that has cooled. Since it forms underground, however, the molten rock that it forms from is called magma rather than lava.


How are volcanic rocks produced?

A volcano is formed when the molten magma (lava) beneath the crust is forced to the surface. Volcanic rock is lava that has cooled.