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Q: When magma cuts across another rock and hardens the resulting formation is called a?
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What is magma that hardens after being forced into a crack across rock?

Magma that hardens after being forced into a crack across rock is called a dike.


What is the feature that is formed when lava cuts across rock layers and hardens?

Lava that cuts across rock layers hardens to form a feature called a Dike.


What is lava cuts through rock layers and then hardens to form a feature called?

Lava that cuts across rock layers hardens to form a disk.


What feature is formed when lava cuts across rock layers and hardens?

A dike


Lava that cuts across rock layers hardens to form a feature called?

it is a sill


What is a dike in volcano?

A body of magma that cuts through (and across) adjacent rock. Similar to a secondary vent but it does not strike through the surface. It then hardens and forms rock. It is always younger than the rocks which surround it.


What is the resulting transformation when a figure is reflected across line m then reflected across line n?

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What is formed when magma that is squeezed into a generally vertical crack that cuts across layers and hardens?

That would be a type of igneous intrusion known as a dike.


What is it called when you melt sugar?

it hardens as soon as it cools its almost instant


Dolerite and gabbro are both igneous rocks Dolerite has crystals about 1 mm across and gabbro has crystals about 5 mm across What does this indicate about the formation of these rocks?

In comparison to the slower cooled magma that created the gabbro, the dolerite has formed closer to the surface. This means that there was less time for crystal growth before it cooled into rock, resulting in the difference in crystal size between the two.


What is another word for overpass across water?

A bridge is another word for an overpass across water.


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