0
Igneous. Basalt is the most abundant in oceanic crust and granite is the most abundant in continental crust.
What else can I help you with?
What is the most abundant rock type on Earth's interior?
Igneous
Most abundant minerals in rock?
The most abundant rock forming minerals are the silicates, like feldspars, micas, and quartz.
What is the most abundant in earth 's crust?
The majority of Earth's surface is covered in a veneer of sedimentary rock, making them the most visible surface rock.
What type stars are the most abundant in the galaxy?
The most abundant type of stars is red dwarves.
What is the most abundant carbonate rock?
Limestone, made up of the mineral calcite is the most abundant carbonated rock.
What rock is most abundant mineral?
Quartz
What is the most abundant intrusive rock?
granite
The most abundant type of rock is?
Most of the rocks of the earth's crust are igneous, although sedimentary rocks usually cover them. Basalt is the most common type of igneous rock and it covers the ocean floor and thus, exists over two-thirds of the earth's surface!
What rock type is most abundant in the crust of the ocean floors?
The most abundant rock type in the ocean floor crust is basalt. This volcanic rock forms from the rapid cooling of lava at mid-ocean ridges and is a key component of oceanic crust. Basalt is typically dense and rich in iron and magnesium, distinguishing it from the continental crust, which is primarily composed of lighter granitic rocks.
What is the most abundant sedimentary rock?
The most abundant sedimentary rock is limestone, which is composed mainly of the mineral calcite. It forms from the accumulation of shell, coral, algal, and fecal debris. Limestone is found in many different environments and can vary in color and texture.
What is the first most abundant material in Earth's crust?
Rock is the most abundant material in the crust.
What type of worm is the most abundant?
The most abundant worm on the planet is not a nematode like i said in the last answer it is the earthworm.
