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What type of rock can form deep below earths surface or above?
igneous
How does a metamorphic rock turn into a igneous rock?
If it finds its way dowm into the earths crust through rock cycle and then is melted and mixes together to form molten magma, it could re-erupt to the earths surface and form an extrusive igneous rock or cool and solidify within the earths crust as an intrusive igneous rock.
What is melted rock that reaches Earths surface and forms extrusive and igneous rock when it cools?
a Obsidion rock
What is the kind of igneous rock that forms below earths surface called?
Intrusive igneous rock (plutonic rock).
What is dalmatian rock?
There is an igneous rock called Orbicular Rhyolite which is formed when lava flows onto the earths surface. It gets the nick name "Dalmatian Rock" from the spots, or orbs on its surface. The orbs form when molten lava reacts with fragments of xenoliths. The main components of Rhyolite are Feldspar and Quartz.
In which form do many minerals occur naturally on the earths surface?
Many minerals occur naturally on the earths surface in rock form
What kind of map shows rock types making up earth's surface?
A geologic map shows rock types making up earths surface.
What type of rock can form deep below earths surface or above?
igneous
Which two classes of rock will form near or at Earths surface?
Natural occurring
Which two types of rock can form on the Earth's surface?
Some types of igneous and sedimentary rocks can form on Earth's surface.
If magma crystallizes before it reaches Earths surface will it form an igneous rock?
Yes. It will form a type of igneous rock that is referred to as an intrusive igneous rock.
What rok is a sedimentary rock?
Types of rocks that were formed by material from the earths surface and within bodies of water.
What are two types of rock formed on the earths surface?
Limestone, Conglomerate Cross bedded sandstone A Fulgerite
What type of igneous rock forms form lava or magma that erupts onto the earths surface?
extrusive igneous rock
What are rocks that form when magma hardens beneath earths surface called?
intrusive igneous rock
What occurs when the plates of rock that form Earths surface slide back and forth?
An EarthQuake Accurs
How does a metamorphic rock turn into a igneous rock?
If it finds its way dowm into the earths crust through rock cycle and then is melted and mixes together to form molten magma, it could re-erupt to the earths surface and form an extrusive igneous rock or cool and solidify within the earths crust as an intrusive igneous rock.
