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They are called lunar maria.

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Is Scoria rock igneous?

Yes,Scoria (a type of Basalt) Basalt is a dark-colored rock that formed as lava cooled and hardened. Scoria is a type of basalt that's full of bubble holes. The bubbles formed as the lava was blasted out of a volcano, and were trapped as the lava cooled and hardened.


Is cooled lava considered a rock?

Yes. Cooled lava is extrusive igneous rock.


What forms as result of lava that has cooled at the top of a volcano?

A vent


What type of rock that forms from magma or lava is rock?

Igneous rock is formed from the cooling of magma or lava.


When hot lava cooled and hardened it becomes?

Hot lava cools and hardens into igneous rock.

Related questions

What is a dark ingrained heavy type of rock formed from cooled lava?

obsidian


What determines how large the crystals in an igneous rock will be?

How fast the magma or lava cooled. How fast the rock cooled


What determines how large the crystals in the igneous rock will be?

How fast the magma or lava cooled. How fast the rock cooled


Is metamorphic rock a cooled lava?

No. Cooled lava would be igneous.


Is Scoria rock igneous?

Yes,Scoria (a type of Basalt) Basalt is a dark-colored rock that formed as lava cooled and hardened. Scoria is a type of basalt that's full of bubble holes. The bubbles formed as the lava was blasted out of a volcano, and were trapped as the lava cooled and hardened.


Is cooled lava considered a rock?

Yes. Cooled lava is extrusive igneous rock.


What planet was shaped by craters by volcanoes but interior has cooled off creating dark low lying lava plains?

Earth


A rock made from cooled magma or lava?

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


What is cooled lava call?

Cooled lava is called a igneous rock once it has completely cooled and hardened. Some people just call it lava rock.


What types of rocks are formed from a quickly cooled lava flow?

Cooled lava produces extrusive igneous rock.


How would viscosity of the lava affect the size of the crystals that forms in the rock as it cools?

If the lava has cooled fast, the Cristal's will be smaller. If the lava cooled slowly, the crystals will be big


What forms as result of lava that has cooled at the top of a volcano?

A vent