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What type of rock forms from the cooling of molten rock below the surface?
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Which rock type forms from cooling on earth's surface?
Igneous rocks are formed by the cooling and hardening of molten material called magma.
Where does igneous rock formed?
Igneous rock forms above, on, and below the surface of the Earth from the cooling and solidification of magma and lava.
When magma cools slowly below Earth's surface it forms rocks with what type of crystals?
Slow cooling magma below the Earth's surface forms large crystals.
Magma is molten material that forms .?
Magma is molten material that when cooled forms a solid called igneous rock
When molten rock cools or hardens on or earth surface it forms?
Igneous
What type of rock that forms from the cooling of molten rock at or below the surface?
igneous rock
Which rock type forms from cooling on earth's surface?
Igneous rocks are formed by the cooling and hardening of molten material called magma.
Where does igneous rock formed?
Igneous rock forms above, on, and below the surface of the Earth from the cooling and solidification of magma and lava.
Ingneous rock that forms when lava is cooled?
Well lava is molten rock above the surface, and there are two types of igneous rocks: extrusive (cooling above the surface) or intrusive (cooling below the surface). So any extrusive igneous rock would answer your question so here is one: Andesite.
Which igneous rock forms under the surface?
Intrusive igneous rock forms from the cooling of magma below the surface. Granite, for example.
When magma cools slowly below Earth's surface it forms rocks with what type of crystals?
Slow cooling magma below the Earth's surface forms large crystals.
What forms igneous rock?
solidification of molten lava
Describe two igneous structures that form under earths surface?
Igneous rocks are formed from the molten liquid minerals that lie below the earth's crust. Intrusive igneous rocks forms in magma chambers that are deep underground it is molten by heat and pressure. Extrusive igneous rocks forms when magma makes its way to Earth's surface when the molten rock erupts.Jennifer
What forms igenous rock?
The cooling, solidification, crystallization and hardening of molten magma or lava.
Is an igneous rock formed by weathering?
No. Igneous rock forms from the cooling of molten material.
How does the speed of cooling of molten rock affect the size of crystals that form?
fast cooling rate forms smaller crystals eg Andesiteslow cooling rate forms large crystals eg.Pegmatite
Magma is molten material that forms .?
Magma is molten material that when cooled forms a solid called igneous rock
