Igneous
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∙ 13y agoFire-formed rocks are called igneous rocks. They are formed through the solidification of molten rock material, either below the Earth's surface (intrusive) or at the surface (extrusive). Examples include granite, basalt, and obsidian.
Rocks in the sea are typically referred to as sea rocks or underwater rocks. They can also be called submerged rocks or marine rocks.
Changed rocks are called metamorphic rocks. These rocks are formed from pre-existing rocks that have been altered by heat, pressure, or chemical processes within the Earth's crust. Examples include marble, slate, and schist.
Tiny rocks as small as grains of salt are called sand.
Sedimentary rocks composed of older rocks are called "conglomerate" or "breccia." These rocks form when fragments of older rocks are compacted and cemented together to create a new rock.
Rocks formed from volcanic eruptions are called igneous rocks. These rocks form when magma or lava cools and solidifies, either beneath the Earth's surface (intrusive) or at the surface (extrusive). Examples include basalt, rhyolite, and pumice.
Rocks in the sea are typically referred to as sea rocks or underwater rocks. They can also be called submerged rocks or marine rocks.
They are called clastic sedimentary rocks.
Metamorphic Rocks
Sedimentary rocks.
Perhaps "banded rocks"...
Igneous rocks
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Scientists who study rocks are called petrologists.
Changed rocks are called metamorphic rocks. These rocks are formed from pre-existing rocks that have been altered by heat, pressure, or chemical processes within the Earth's crust. Examples include marble, slate, and schist.
They are called sedimentary rocks.
Rocks that are produced when magma or lava cools and hardens are called Igneous rocks.
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