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What type of rock is formed when lava flowing from a volcano cools and hardens?
Extrusive igneous rock is formed from cooling lava.
How would a rock that formed from lava cooling on the Earth's surface compare with a rock that formed from magma cooling deep in the Earth's crust?
The rock that formed from lava would have smaller crystals than the rock that formed from magma.
Which type of rock is formed as a result of lava cooling quickly?
extrusive igneous rock
What rock group is limestone in?
lolololol igneous....Igneous is a rock group, so it doesn't belong in a rock group, because it is a rock group itself. There is a set of three rock groups, (The other's being Sedimentary and Metamorphic) Igneous rock is formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.
What type of rock is formed from the quick cooling of lava on the earth's surface?
Extrusive Igneous rock.
Is sedimentary rock formed by lava?
no that is igneus
Is obsidian rock metamorphic rock sedimentary or igneous?
Obsidian is an extrusive igneous rock, formed from rapidly cooling lava.
What way is not a way of sedimentary rock forms?
Lava cooling
Is sedimentary rock formed from cooling magma?
No.
What type of rock is formed when lava flowing from a volcano cools and hardens?
Extrusive igneous rock is formed from cooling lava.
How would a rock that formed from lava cooling on the Earth's surface compare with a rock that formed from magma cooling deep in the Earth's crust?
The rock that formed from lava would have smaller crystals than the rock that formed from magma.
What causes igneous rock to form?
Igneous rock is formed from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.
A rock that forms from cooling lava that is classified as what?
The rocks that are formed from cooling of lava are known as Igneous rocks.
How dos the sedimentary rock form?
lava cooling,silt mud harden and in time sedimentary rock is formed.
What is the difference between igneous and sedimentary rocks?
Igneous rock is formed from the solidification of magma or lava. Sedimentary rock is formed from the lithification of sediments, generally.
What sedimentary rock turns into the igneous rock basalt?
None. Basalt is formed by the rapid cooling of mafic (silica-poor) magma. It is not formed from sedimentary rock.
What is a rock formed y molten material cooling?
Igneous rocks are formed by lava or magma cooling
