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Granite is a light-coloured plutonic rock.

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What rock forms light colored lava?

The rock that is formed from light-colored lave is called rhyolite.


How does the density of a light colored rock differ from the density of dark colored rock?

Normally, light colored igneous rocks are less dense compared to dark colored igneous rocks. This is because the light colored rocks have a less iron in them.


What is a light colored rock?

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Which of the following is a common plutonic igneous rock?

The most common plutonic igneous rock is granite. There are various types of granite based on whether the rock cooled above or below the surface of the earth. The major differences among these types of granitic rock is their crystalline structure.


How does the density of a light colored igneous rock differ from that of a dark colored igneous rock?

Normally, light colored igneous rocks are less dense compared to dark colored igneous rocks. This is because the light colored rocks have a less iron in them.


What forms from light colored lava?

The rock that is formed from light-colored lave is called rhyolite.


What solidifies into plutonic rock?

magma


What is molten rock that squeezes into existing rock and cools?

A plutonic intrusion.Igneous rock.


What is a light colored igneous rock?

It could be Granite.


What is classifies into?

Cooled magma is turned into a plutonic igneous rock, eg. Granite (you can see the difference between plutonic and volcanic because plutonic have large crystal particles)


What rock forms from light-colored lava?

Rhyolite is a common rock that forms from light-colored lava. It is composed mainly of silica-rich minerals such as quartz and feldspar, giving it a light color. Rhyolite has a fine-grained texture and often contains small crystals.


What are the 2 types of igneouse rock?

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