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No, coal is a sedimentary rock composed mostly of the remains of ancient vegetation (except for anthracite coal which is a metamorphic rock, see image above)..

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What example of a extrusive igneous rock is?

coal


Is coal an extrusive igneous rock?

Coal is not a intrusive igneous rock but is instead a form of Carbon. The carbon is heated and pressured from low grade metamorphism. Coal is formed mostly from marshes or swamps millions of years ago, think of an environment like the everglades in Florida. A igneous rock would be something like a gabbro or granite.


Is coal an extrusive or an intrusive?

Coal is neither extrusive nor intrusive. Coal is a sedimentary rock that forms from the accumulation and compaction of plant material over millions of years. It is typically found near the Earth's surface in sedimentary basins and is not formed through volcanic or igneous processes like extrusive or intrusive rocks.


What is the most extrusive igneous rock?

Basalt is the most common extrusive igneous rock.


What kind of rock is formed after a volcano erupts?

Extrusive igneous rock such as basalt, rhyolite, pumice, and obsidian.


Which is not a common extrusive igneous rock?

There are so many rocks that can be classified as not a common extrusive igneous rock. The most common extrusive igneous rock is basalt. Extrusive rocks are formed as a result of lava solidifying.


Is pumice an igneous rock?

YES! It is an extrusive Igneous rock


Is schist an intrusive or extrusive rock?

Neither, Igneous rock is either intrusive or extrusive. Thats what intrusive and extrusive is... A igneous rock.


Is tuff an extrusive igneous rock?

Yes. Tuff is an extrusive igneous rock formed by explosive volcanic eruptions.


Lava cools to form?

Extrusive igneous rock.


Which rock am igneous extrusive black?

Basalt, pumice, and obsidian are all extrusive igneous rocks which can appear as black rock.


What does extrusive rock means?

Extrusive igneous rock is one of two different types of igneous rocks. The other kind is intrusive igneous rock. Intrusive igneous rock is formed when magma in Earth's lithosphere cools and hardens. Extrusive igneous rock is formed when lava on Earth's surface cools and hardens.