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Igneous rock, if heated sufficiently by subduction processes will melt to form magma.

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How sediments can become igneous rock?

The sedimentary rock melts,which causes magma. When the magma cools it becomes an igneous rock.


How igneous rock become igneous?

because when it melts it turns in to magma


How can a metomorphic rock become an igneous rock?

Metamorphic rocks underground melt to become magma. When a volcano erupts, magma flows out of it. As the lava cools it hardens and becomes igneous rock.


How could a metamorphic rock go to a igneous rock?

If a metamorphic rock were to reach the mantle and melt, it would become magma. If that magma were then to recrystallize it would be an igneous rock.


How does magma from igneous rock?

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What process changes molten rock into igneous rock?

it has to go through melting and solidification in order to become an igneous rock.


When magma is cooled it becomes what?

Cooling and solidifying magma turns into igneous rock.


How is magma and igneous rocks related?

Magma is molten rock, and igneous rock is cooled magma.


What type of rock can become magma?

Cooled and solidified magma that rests below the surface becomes intrusive igneous rock. When magma is erupted onto the surface, then cools and solidifies, it becomes extrusive igneous rock. The major rock classification for cooled magma or lava would be IGNEOUS.


What is igneous rock formed from magma?

An igneous rock formed from magma is intrusive.


How do igneous rock become metamorphic rocks?

Metamorphic rocks become igneous rocks by melting from heat and pressure, remnants of which may cool from melt (magma) and become components of igneous rock.


Type of rocked formed when lave or magma cools?

A rock that is formed when magma cools is called a igneous rock.