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Can a foliated rock begin as an igneous rock?

Yes. A foliated metamorphic rock could have an igneous rock as a protolith.


What needs to happen for an igneous rock form?

An igneous rock forms when molten rock, or magma, cools and solidifies. This process can happen beneath the Earth's surface, resulting in intrusive igneous rocks, or at the surface, leading to extrusive igneous rocks. As the magma cools, mineral crystals begin to form, creating the characteristic texture of igneous rocks.


In the rock cycle the process by which an igneous rock changes to a sedimentary rock must begin with?

The process by which an igneous rock changes to a sedimentary rock in the rock cycle begins with weathering and erosion of the igneous rock, breaking it down into sediments. These sediments are then transported and deposited, where they are compacted and cemented together to form a sedimentary rock over time.


What describes rock that was formed when molten rock cooled down?

Igneous rock is formed.


Is obsidian metamorphic igneous or sedimentary?

Obsidian is an igneous rock.


Type of rock formed from molten rock?

Igneous rock is formed when magma cools and becomes solid.


When magma is cooled it becomes what?

Cooling and solidifying magma turns into igneous rock.


What kind of rock is formed after a volcano erupts?

Extrusive igneous rock such as basalt, rhyolite, pumice, and obsidian.


Is granite a igneous rock?

Yes, granite is a type of igneous rock.


Is basalt a igneous metamorphic or sedimentary rock?

Basalt is an extrusive igneous rock.


What is igneous rock formed from magma below Earth's surface is called?

It is called an intrusive igneous rock.


Is a igneous rock a mineral or rock?

You say it as ' Igneous ROCK ' and ask whether it is a rock..