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It starts with molten material [magma], when volcanic activity starts the molten material turns into igneous rock.

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What cause rock to change into igneous rock?

When the rock melts!!


What does it cause when magma escapes from the mantle to the surface of the earth?

Igneous rock.


What describes rock that was formed when molten rock cooled down?

Igneous rock is formed.


Can igneous rock be formed into a metamorphic rock?

An igneous rock can be metamorphosed (changed) into a metamorphic rock but will no longer be an igneous rock. An igneous body can be intruded into metamorphic rocks but will still be an igneous rock that is different from the surrounding metamorphic rocks. Ethier answer work depending on how the question is read.


How metamorphic rock be transformed into igneous rock?

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Is obsidian metamorphic igneous or sedimentary?

Obsidian is an igneous rock.


Type of rock formed from molten rock?

Igneous rock is formed when magma cools and becomes solid.


How does an igneous become sedimentary?

Weathering and erosion cause the igneous rock to break apart causing sediments from it to go somewhere like a river. Than over time compaction and cementation cause it to become a sedimentary rock.


How does igneous becomes sedimentary?

Weathering and erosion cause the igneous rock to break apart causing sediments from it to go somewhere like a river. Than over time compaction and cementation cause it to become a sedimentary rock.


What is the effect the cause is melted rock cools?

When melted rock cools, it solidifies into igneous rock. This process can result in the formation of crystals within the rock depending on the rate at which it cools. The cooling process can also lead to the creation of different textures and structures in the igneous rock.


What kind of rock is formed after a volcano erupts?

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


When magma is cooled it becomes what?

Cooling and solidifying magma turns into igneous rock.