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The color of a powdered sample of a rock is called the rock's?
The color of a powdered sample of a rock is called its streak. Streak is determined by rubbing the sample across a rough white ceramic plate to reveal the color of the mineral's powder.
What is another name for a waterproof rock?
A rock that is waterproof is non porous or non permeable.
An offshore column of rock that was once part of the mainland is called a?
An offshore column of rock that was once part of the mainland is called a sea stack or stack. It was formed by erosion.
The level at which all spaces inside underground rock are filled with water is called what?
The level at which all spaces inside underground rock are filled with water is called groundwater. It contains 21% of the world's freshwater supply.
Three ways in which waves erode rock?
1. They force water into cracks in the rock. That helps to break it up. It's called hydraulic action. 2. They dissolve soluble material from the rock. This is called solution. 3. They fling sand and pebbles against the rock. These wear it away like sandpaper. This is called abrasion.
When a rock is formed by the process of cooling liquid rock it is called a?
The rock formed by cooling a liquid rock after processing is called a crystal.
Can a rock be a liquid?
No. When a rock is turned into a liquid (generally through melting because of high temperature) it is no longer called a rock (but a magma). Also you can dissolve a rock into a liquid (like water) but then of course you first need a liquid. And then also, the (dissolved) "rock" is no longer called a rock, it is in solution.
What is the liquid rock in the mantle called?
The liquid rock in the mantle is called magma. As it moves closer to the surface, it is then called lava when it erupts from a volcano.
Liquid rock is called?
Liquid or molten rock is called magma when it is below the ground and lava when it flows above the ground.
What is liquid rock that becomes solid called?
igneous rock
When a rock is heated it melts to form a liquid called what?
hot liquid that forms when rock melts is MAGMA
Liquid rock on the surface of the earth is called?
Liquid rock on the surface of the earth is called lava.
What is the liquid rock in a volcano called?
Liquid or molten rock is called magma when it is below the ground and lava when it flows above the ground.
What is liquid rock on the surface of the Earth called?
Lava
Hot liquid rock on the earth's surface is called?
The is called "lava", before it comes out on the surface it is called "magma".
What is hot liquid that forms when rock partially or completely melts called?
It is magma.
What is a hot liquid rock that is exposed at the surface?
It is called lava.
