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Igneous rocks can form both above and below the Earth's surface. When magma erupts from a volcano and cools quickly, it creates extrusive igneous rocks, such as basalt, on the surface. Conversely, intrusive igneous rocks, like granite, form when magma cools slowly beneath the surface. Both types result from the cooling and solidification of molten rock.
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When air high above the earth' surface is cooled below the dew point it is likely to form?
When air high above the earth' surface is cooled below the dew point it is likely to form?
What igneous rocks form above the earths surface?
Igneous rocks that form above the Earth's surface are called extrusive or volcanic rocks. Examples include basalt, andesite, and rhyolite. These rocks form when magma erupts onto the surface and cools quickly.
What are extrusive and intrusive igneous rock?
Extrusive rocks are formed outside of earths surface. Intrusive rocks are formed inside earths surface.
In which form do many minerals occur naturally on the earths surface?
Many minerals occur naturally on the earths surface in rock form
What groups of rocks can igneous rocks be formed from?
igneous rocks are formed by magma reaching earths surface and cooling quickly to form extrusive igneous rock.another igneous rock is called intrusive igneous rock. it is formed when magma cools and hardens below the surface.
What is true about plutons?
they form above earths surface (THIS ANSWER IS NOT CORRECT) They Form BELOW earths surface(:
What type of rock can form deep below earths surface or above?
igneous
Do cirrus clouds form near or far from earths surface?
Cirrus clouds form far above the Earth's surface, typically at altitudes above 20,000 feet. They are thin and wispy in appearance and are composed of ice crystals.
Where does magma form before it moves toward the earths surface?
in the mantle above the slab
What is the texture of igneous rocks that form far below earths surface?
Course grained texture.
Which type of rock can form deep below surface or above earths surface?
Igneous rock can form deep below the surface as intrusive igneous rock, or on or near the surface as extrusive igneous rock. X Answer is: Igneous
When air high above the earth' surface is cooled below the dew point it is likely to form?
When air high above the earth' surface is cooled below the dew point it is likely to form?
When air high above the earth ' surface is cooled below the dew point it is likely to form?
When air high above the earth' surface is cooled below the dew point it is likely to form?
What igneous rocks form above the earths surface?
Igneous rocks that form above the Earth's surface are called extrusive or volcanic rocks. Examples include basalt, andesite, and rhyolite. These rocks form when magma erupts onto the surface and cools quickly.
Which type of rock can form deep below Earth's surface or above Earth's surface?
Igneous rock can form deep below the surface as intrusive igneous rock, or on or near the surface as extrusive igneous rock. X Answer is: Igneous
When large masses of magma solidify far below Earths surface they form igneous rocks that?
Coarse-grained texture
When large masses magma solidify far below earths surface they form igneous rocks that have a?
Coarse-grained texture
