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What do you call giant rocks?
A giant rock is called a Boulder/Boulders.a stone what else.
What type of igneous rock is found in the Giant's Causeway of Ireland?
The giant's causeway in Ireland is primarily composed of a type of igneous rock called basalt.
What is most likely to make a rock crack and crumble?
stressWater freezing in a crack in a rock
What is a crack in crustal rock called?
Cracks in rocks of the crust are known broadly as discontinuities. If there is relative movement of the rocks on the two sides of the crack, then it is known as a fault. If there is not then it is known as a joint.
Is a rock considered odorless?
not if it is a crack rock
What is a crack in the rock at a plate boundary called?
If there is movement of rock along this crack, then it is called a fault.
What is the giant rock in the Northern Territory called?
The giant rock in the Northern Territory is called Uluru, or Ayers Rock, It is the second largest such feature in the world, and is actually an inselberg, rather than a rock.
What do you giant rocks?
A giant rock is called a Boulder/Boulders.a stone what else.
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.
Why are dykes important?
Dykes or Dike is a sheet of rock that forms in a crack of another rock. Then this crack begins to layers it is called a sill and will become crystallized.
What do you call giant rocks?
A giant rock is called a Boulder/Boulders.a stone what else.
When rocks crack in sections parallel to the surface of the rock it is called .?
Exfoliation
When rocks crack in the section parallel to the surface of the rock it is called?
Exfoliation
What type of igneous rock is found in the Giant's Causeway of Ireland?
The giant's causeway in Ireland is primarily composed of a type of igneous rock called basalt.
What does crag mean?
Crag is 'Gaelic' meaning: Crack in the rock It's called a Tor
What is it called when water enters a crack in a rock and freezes?
Ice Wedging Or Frost Wedging
What is most likely to make a rock crack and crumble?
stressWater freezing in a crack in a rock
