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Do basalt and rhyolite form magma?
No. Both basalt and rhyolite are formed from molten rock erupts from a volcano.
Sandstone and basalt can be changed by heat pressure to form?
Sedimentary rocks
Is basalt smooth?
It can be if it takes the form of a type of lava flow called pahoehoe. However, basalt may also come in the form of jagged a'a flows.
Can basalt turn into shale?
No, basalt cannot turn into shale. Basalt is an igneous rock formed from the cooling of lava, while shale is a sedimentary rock formed from the compaction of clay or mud. The processes that form these two types of rocks are different, so basalt cannot directly change into shale.
What causes the pressure that allows diamonds form in the mantle?
Diamonds are believed to be formed about 90 miles below the surface of the Earth, in the mantle. So, the weight of the Earth above them creates the pressure to form diamonds.
Diamonds are pure form from what element?
Diamonds are the crystaline form of Carbon.
Is granite in basalt?
No. Granite and basalt have different compositions and form under different circumstances.
What is the possessive form of the word diamonds?
The possessive form for the plural noun diamonds is diamonds'.Example: I had the diamonds' settings checked by a jeweler.
Do basalt and rhyolite form magma?
No. Both basalt and rhyolite are formed from molten rock erupts from a volcano.
Do diamonds form from iron?
No, diamonds are formed from carbon.
Do basalt plateaus form from explosive or quiet eruptions?
Quiet eruptions are a characteristic of basalt lava flows and plateaus.
Does chocolate contain diamonds?
No form of chocolate contains diamonds.
Does basalt form most of the earths crust?
yes
Are diamonds an element or compond?
Diamonds are a form of crystalline carbon which is an element.
What makes basalt not a minerals?
Basalt consists of multiple minerals. Pyroxene, calcium-rich plagioclase, and sometimes olivine are key minerals in basalt. Basalt that cools rapidly may form glass, which contains no minerals because it lacks a crystal structure.
What type of lava form mount st Helen?
Basalt
Do diamonds have any elements from the periodic table?
Yes, diamonds are a form of carbon.
