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Igneous rock forms from the cooling of molten material called magma or lava.

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Igneous rocks are formed by the cooling, solidification, and crystallization of molten magma.

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When magma or lava comes out and cool down , it form's igneous rocks.

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When molten rocks cools what rocks form?

igneous rocks


Can metamorphic rocks form form igneous but not from sedimentary rocks?

Metamorphic rocks can form from both igneous and sedimentary rocks


Can Metamorphic rocks can form from igneous but not from sedimentary rocks.?

Metamorphic rocks can form from both igneous and sedimentary rocks


Can metamorphic rocks can form from igneous but not from sedimentary rocks?

Metamorphic rocks can form from both igneous and sedimentary rocks


What are igneous rocks that form on earth surface?

igneous rocks that form on earth's surface


What are igneous rocks that form over the surface?

Rhyolititcen rocks.


Which igneous rocks form below earth's surface?

Intrusive igneous rocks form from cooled magma below Earth's surface.


Does sedimentary rock form igneous rock?

Yes it can form an igneous rocks as because of pressure it may melt and form into igneous rocks.


Igneous rocks that form when magma cools on Earths's surface are called what igneous rocks?

Extrusive igneous rocks.


What do you call rocks that have been formed from the hot molten material within the earth's crust that has cooled and hardened?

Igneous rocks are formed by the solidification of molten materials.


What rocks form from melted rocks?

Igneous rocks.


Igneous rocks form by what?

Igneous rocks are formed as the result of cooling magmas.