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What type of crystals does gneiss rock have?

Gneiss usually consists of visible crystals of aligned mineral assemblages.


Which type of rock contains minerals arranged in crystals and forms when molten rock cools and turns solids?

Igneous rock.


Which type of rock contains minerals arranged in crystals and forms when molten rock cools and turns solid?

Igneous rock contains minerals arranged in crystals and forms when molten rock cools and solidifies. Examples include granite and basalt.


What type of rock forms when crystals combine and form with visible bands?

The type of rock that forms when crystals combine and create visible bands is called metamorphic rock, specifically a foliated metamorphic rock. An example of this is gneiss, which features alternating layers of different mineral compositions. The banding occurs due to the alignment of mineral grains under pressure and temperature conditions.


Which type of rock contains minerals arranged in crystals and forms when molten rocks cool and turn solid?

Igneous.


What rock has large inter grown crystals in thin bands?

Gneiss is a type of metamorphic rock that often exhibits large intergrown crystals in thin bands. It forms from the transformation of pre-existing rocks under high temperature and pressure conditions, resulting in a banded appearance with distinct layers of different mineral compositions and grain sizes.


What type of rock can be classified by the size of crystals in the rock?

sedimintary


What type of rock can crystals be found in?

it is a metamorfc


What type of rock contains lava or magma?

The type of rock that contains lava or magma is an igneous rock.


Which crystals can be found in a rock?

The appearance and type of mineral crystal appearing in a rock is dependent on the type of rock and the method by which it is created.


What type of rock is porphry?

Porphry is a type of igneous rock that typically contains large, well-defined crystals (phenocrysts) embedded in a fine-grained matrix. It forms when magma cools slowly beneath the Earth's surface, allowing time for these larger crystals to grow.


You find a rock near a volcano and it has small mineral crystals What type of rock is it?

an igneouus rock