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The types of atoms in a pumice rock are igneous

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Is a pumice rock a rock or a mineral?

A pumice rock is considered a rock because it is composed of multiple minerals, mainly feldspar and quartz. Minerals are the building blocks of rocks, so pumice is classified as a rock rather than a single mineral.


What type of rock cannot float on water?

Virtually all types of rock will sink in water. The only rock that can float on water is pumice.


What metamorphic rock can float?

Pumice.


What type of rock is pumice?

It is an igneous (volcanic rock).


Does pumice rock turn into granite after its process?

no pumice rock does not turn into granite.


Is pumice a intrusive rock?

No, pumice is an extrusive rock ejected into the atmosphere by volcanic eruptions.


Is pumice igneous?

yes pumice is an igneous rock.


What are three types of igneous rock?

Three types of igneous rocks are basalt, granite, and obsidian. Basalt is a dark-colored fine-grained rock, granite is a light-colored coarse-grained rock, and obsidian is a natural glass formed from rapidly cooled lava.


What type of rock is porous volcanic rock?

Porous volcanic rock is commonly classified as either pumice or scoria. Pumice is often lighter in color and has a very porous texture due to the presence of numerous gas bubbles, while scoria is darker and similarly porous but is typically more dense than pumice. Both are formed from volcanic eruptions and can float on water.


How is pumice classified?

Pumice is classified as a felsic, glassy, highly vesicular, extrusive igneous rock.


Does pumice come from volcanoes?

Yes. Pumice is a volcanic rock.


What group of rock does pumice belong?

Pumice is volcanic or igneous.