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the igneous rock that forms sandstone is halite this is because when the sea water evaporates it produces halite and the by-product of the production of halite is red stained sand stone.
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When melted rock cools or hardens on or under earth's surface it forms what rock?
Igneous rock. Extrusive igneous rock forms at or near the surface, intrusive igneous rock forms below the surface.
The melting of metamorphic or igneous rock forms what substance?
The melting of metamorphic or igneous rock forms magma.
What kind of rock forms from magma?
igneous rock
This type of rock forms from molten rock that cools and solidifies?
Igneous rock!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
What type of igneous rock forms beneath Earths surface?
Igneous rock that forms within the Earth is intrusive.
Is sandstone an igneous rock?
No. Sandstone is a sedimentary rock, composed of cemented grains of sand-sized sediment particles. Igneous rock is formed from the cooling of magma or lava.
Can sandstone be classified as an igneous rock?
No, sandstone is a sedimentary rock.
Is sandstone an igneous metamophic or sedimentary rock?
Sandstone is a sedimentary rock
The Igneous rock Sandstone can turn into which rock that can be a sedimentary rock?
Sandstone is sedimentary itself.
Is red and pale sandstone an igneous rock?
No. Sandstone is a sedimentary rock, regardless of its color.
Is obsidian rock metamorphic rock sedimentary or igneous?
Obsidian is an extrusive igneous rock, formed from rapidly cooling lava.
What type of rock is formed after magma or lava cools and hardens?
the name of the type of Rock it forms is igneous rock. it is made in lots of ways and can be made into other rocks like granite and sandstone.
Are sandstone igenous rocks?
Sandstone is not an igneous rock; it is a coarse-grained, sedimentary rock composed mostly of quartz.
What type of rock forms when molten rock cools?
Rock that forms from molten rock that cools and solidifies is called igneous rock.
When melted rock cools or hardens on or under earth's surface it forms what rock?
Igneous rock. Extrusive igneous rock forms at or near the surface, intrusive igneous rock forms below the surface.
When melted rock cools or hardens on it under earths surface it forms rock?
Igneous rock. Extrusive igneous rock forms at or near the surface, intrusive igneous rock forms below the surface.
What is granite in sedimentary form?
No, it's not a sedimentary rock, it is an igneous rock. :)
