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The word igneous comes from the Latin word igneus "of fire, fiery," which comes from ignis "fire".
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What is the origin of the fine grained igneous rock?
Uplift and solidification
Can you use the word igneous rock in a sentence?
I like igneous rocks
Igneous rocks with a two-stage intrusive-extrusive origin are recognized by a texture which is?
porphyritic
Is onyx a sedimentary metamorphic or igneous rock?
Onyx is a variety of quartz, usually with a sedimentary origin.
What is the origin word for diaster?
There is no such word as diaster and so no origin word.
What is an ignius rock?
a rock of volcanic origin, igneous comes from the Latin word for fire, ignis
What is the the origin of igneous?
Molten Magma.
Was igneous rocks were classified by their their origin texture and shape?
No, igneous rocks are not classified by their shape. They are primarily classified based on their origin (either intrusive or extrusive) and their texture (coarse-grained, fine-grained, glassy, etc.). Shape or form is not a major factor in the classification of igneous rocks.
What is origin of gabbro?
intrusive igneous rock
Where do igneous rocks originate from?
earth origin
What type of rock contains no fossils?
Igneous rocks and most metamorphic rocks, of an igneous origin.
Which is the origin of all igneous rock?
Magma or lava.
What do igneous rocks have in common?
Crystalline structure, and an origin from magma.
How the origin of an igneous rock affects its texture?
How fast it cools
What can you conclude from the color of igneous rocks?
Their origin, and chemical composition.
What is the origin of the fine grained igneous rock?
Uplift and solidification
What is the same between the origin of basalt and granite?
Both are igneous rocks.
