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Cooled and solidified magma that rests below the surface becomes intrusive igneous rock. When magma is erupted onto the surface, then cools and solidifies, it becomes extrusive igneous rock. The major rock classification for cooled magma or lava would be IGNEOUS.
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∙ 11y agoMetamorphic rocks melt to become magma.
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∙ 9y agoIgneous rocks are those which have been formed by magma. Examples of igneous rocks include basalt, pumice, granite, obsidian, rhyolite and scoria.
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∙ 9y agoWhat type of rock melts to make magma
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What is a type of rock formed when lava or magma cools?
the type of rock formed when lava or magma cools is igneous rock..
Which rock type forms from cooled magma?
what type of rock is formed from magma and cooled on earth surface
Type of rock formed when lava or magma cools?
type of rock formed when lava or magma coolsIgneous Rock Forms when lava or magma cools.Trust Point me if this Helped, Thanks!
What name is given to molten rock underground?
Magma is a type of molten rock underground. Hope this helps. :)
Which rock type forms from the solidification of magma?
Rock solidified from magma is classified as igneous rock.
What type of rock contains lava or magma?
The type of rock that contains lava or magma is an igneous rock.
What type of rock is magma made of?
Magma IS made of melted rock and minerals. Not what type of rock. All types of rock.
What is a type of rock formed when lava or magma cools?
the type of rock formed when lava or magma cools is igneous rock..
Which rock type forms from cooled magma?
what type of rock is formed from magma and cooled on earth surface
Which type of rock forms from magma?
magma is a mixture of several different types of rock.
Which type of rocks can turn into an igneous rock through the rock cycle?
A metamorphic rock can melt into magma and then cool and crystallize to become an igneous rock. Or, a sedimentary rock (or sediments) can melt into magma and then cool and crystallize to become an igneous rock. Also, an igneous rock itself can undergo this process of melting and cooling as well.
Type of rock formed when lava or magma cools?
type of rock formed when lava or magma coolsIgneous Rock Forms when lava or magma cools.Trust Point me if this Helped, Thanks!
In what order does magma become a rock?
Magma forms from heated rock--it cools--minerals form--when totally solidified it is a rock.
How sediments can become igneous rock?
The sedimentary rock melts,which causes magma. When the magma cools it becomes an igneous rock.
What name is given to molten rock underground?
Magma is a type of molten rock underground. Hope this helps. :)
What does magma become when it cools and hardens?
rock
Type of rocked formed when lave or magma cools?
A rock that is formed when magma cools is called a igneous rock.
