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With some rock types, watching them form is as easy as observing a volcanic eruption. The cooling of lava can occur so quickly that you could actually watch a rock solidify from melt.
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What kind of rock can you see forming in Pu'you'O'o crater?
intusive igneous
When did sedimentary rocks first begin forming?
at the beginning of time (see rock cycle) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_cycle
What is lithogenous sediment?
Rock forming sediments.
Igneous rock is eroded and what to the bottom of a river eventually forming what kind of rock?
it formes SEDIMENTry rock
Does a rock forming mineral contain atoms of silicon and oxygen?
Most likely, as the major rock forming minerals are from the silicate group. Examples are feldspar, quartz, olivine, and mica.
What kind of rock can you see forming in puuoo crater?
The kind of rock you see forming in Puu Oo crater is extrusive igneous. This type of rock is formed by lava.
What kind of rock can you see forming in Pu'you'O'o crater?
intusive igneous
What does it mean for rock layers that are forming?
Rock layers that are forming are stratifying.
Why you cant see your reflection in a rock?
because there isn't any vibrations.
One of the eight basic rock forming minerals?
one of the basic rock forming minerals
When was An Introduction to the Rock-Forming Minerals created?
An Introduction to the Rock-Forming Minerals was created in 1966.
Does the smallest group of rock forming minerals consist of silicate?
No. Silicates are the largest group of rock forming minerals.
Does the smallest group of rock forming minerals consist of silicates?
No. Silicates are the largest group of rock forming minerals.
What are some some forming minerals?
There are many rock forming minerals but some examples are peridotite,gabbro,basalt etc.Olivine is used in jewellery and a rock forming mineral.
What mineral is a rock forming mineral?
Calcium carbonate (known as calcite CaCO3) is a common carbonate rock-forming mineral.
What is a common rock forming mineral?
Calcium carbonate (known as calcite CaCO3) is a common carbonate rock-forming mineral.
When did sedimentary rocks first begin forming?
at the beginning of time (see rock cycle) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_cycle
