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Granite is not metamorphic, but an intrusive igneous rock formed from cooling magma.

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Is glassy igneous rocks intrusive or extrusive?

Glassy igneous rocks are typically extrusive, meaning they form at the Earth's surface from rapidly cooling lava. Intrusive igneous rocks form underground from slowly cooling magma and generally do not have a glassy texture.


What igneous rock has no visible crystals?

Granite is a coarse grained igneous rock without Pyroxene.


Is granite a igneous rock?

Yes, granite is a type of igneous rock.


How can a piece of granite change into a igneous rock?

Granite already is an igneous rock.


Is granite an example of an igneous rock?

Yes, granite is an example of an igneous rock.


Is a igneous rock related to granite?

Yes, granite is a type of igneous rock. Igneous rocks are formed from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava, and granite specifically is a coarse-grained igneous rock composed mainly of quartz, feldspar, and mica minerals.


Is igneous rock granite or basalt?

Both granite ans basalt are types of igneous rock.


Is granite an intrusive rock?

Granite is an intrusive igneous rock.


Is granite an igneous rock?

Yes, granite is an igneous rock formed from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.


How do Igneous rock with glassy textures?

An igneous rock with a glassy texture cooled from its' liquid state very quickly, an example of this would be obsidian, a volcanic glass.


What type of igneous rock is granite an example of?

There is a rock in Yosemite Park it is called Half Dome it is an igneous rock it is made out of granite


Is Granite an organic sedimentary rock?

granite is an intrusive igneous rock