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igneous rocks do absorb water because of all the pores ,cracks, and holes in them. The holes will absorb the water and the water will get trapped in the rock there for igneous rocks do absorb water.

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What happens if you put a igneous rock in water?

When you put an igneous rock in water, the rock will not dissolve or change quickly. Some igneous rocks may absorb water and become slightly heavier or disintegrate over time due to weathering and erosion processes. Overall, igneous rocks are not significantly affected by water in the short term.


What rocks can absorb water?

Some rocks that are known to absorb water include sandstone, limestone, and shale. These rocks have interconnected pore spaces that allow water to be drawn in and stored within their structure.


When molten rocks cools what rocks form?

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Are igneous rocks waterproof?

Igneous rocks are generally not waterproof because they are porous due to the presence of tiny spaces or holes where water can seep through. However, some igneous rocks, such as granite, have low porosity and can be relatively resistant to water absorption.


Igneous rocks under water?

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What are igneous rocks that form over the surface?

Rhyolititcen 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.


Are igneous rocks made up of igneous rocks?

Sedimentary rock can be made up partially of igneous clasts, but igneous rock is igneous rock.


Do igneous rocks let water in?

Some do some don't.


Why are igneous are called primary rocks?

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Are volcanic rocks igneous rocks?

Yes. Volcanic rocks are extrusive igneous rocks.


What rock absorb water?

No rocks absorb water.