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Two kinds of rocks that have a pyroclastic texture are breccia and tuffs. Some other rocks with this texture are volcanic ash and pumice.

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What texture refers to rocks composed mainly of mineral and volcanic fragments?

The texture that refers to rocks composed mainly of mineral and volcanic fragments is known as "clastic texture". This texture is characterized by the presence of distinct particles or fragments that are cemented together to form the rock.


Is a rock a pyroclastic material?

Some rocks are pyroclastic but most are not.


Are magma and rock both pyroclastic materials?

No. Magma is molten rock that is beneath earth's surface. When it erupts it can form lava or pyroclastic material. Although pyroclastic material can form rocks, most rocks are not from pyroclastic material.


Are basalt rocks pyroclastic?

Usually not. Although it is possible to have pyroclastic material with a basaltic composition, most basaltic rocks are from simple lava flows.


Are Scoria and Pumice pyroclastic rocks?

yes


Pyroclastic?

Rocks composed chiefly of fragments of volcanic material.


Is pahoehoe considered pyroclastic debris?

No, pahoehoe lava is not considered pyroclastic debris. Pahoehoe is a type of basaltic lava that has a smooth, rope-like texture due to its low viscosity. Pyroclastic debris refers to fragmented material such as ash, volcanic rocks, and gases that are blasted out of a volcano during an explosive eruption.


What material is not a form of pyroclastic material?

Water is not a form of pyroclastic material. Pyroclastic material refers to fragmented volcanic rocks, ash, and other debris expelled during volcanic eruptions.


Are magma and rock both pyroclastic?

No. Magma is not pyroclastic, and most rock isn't either. Pyroclastic material is ash and rock fragments ejected during explosive volcanic eruptions. Magma is molten rock beneath the earth's surface.


How are rocks idenified?

rocks are idenified by texture


What is the texture of igneous rock?

Phaneritic is the texture of igneous rocks. These types of rocks crystallized slowly.


How are lava and pyroclastic classified?

Both lava and pyroclastic material are classified as rocks. Lava is molten rock and pyroclastic material is various debris. There is Basaltic lava, Andesitic lava, Dacite lava, and Rhyolitic lava.