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Q: Where do igneous rocks originate from?
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How are metamorphic rocks igneous rock and sedimentary rocks different?

Metamorphic rocks originate as igneous and sedimentary rocks, but have been changed by heat and pressure.


What kind of rocks originate from liquid phase?

Igneous rock froms from magna


Where does the heat that forms igneous and metamorphic rock originate?

For igneous rocks it originates from lava in the volcanoes. For metermorphic it originates from deserts the earth's crust.


When molten rocks cools what rocks form?

igneous rocks


Are volcanoes the same as volcanic rock?

No...Volcanoes are openings in a planet's surface which allows for the flow of magma...volcanic rocks are simply rocks that originate from a volcano (igneous rocks)


What are igneous rocks that form over the surface?

Rhyolititcen rocks.


Are igneous rocks made up of igneous rocks?

Sedimentary rock can be made up partially of igneous clasts, but igneous rock is igneous rock.


What do you call rocks that have been formed from the hot molten material within the earth's crust that has cooled and hardened?

Igneous rocks are formed by the solidification of molten materials.


Where are the two types of igneous rocks made?

Extrusive igneous rocks , Intrusive igneous rocks


What rocks originate from the surface of the earth?

Sedimentary rocks form on the Earth's crust, and can form metamorphic rocks when buried. Igneous rocks form under the surface, or when liquid magma reaches the surface as lava.


Are volcanic rocks igneous rocks?

Yes. Volcanic rocks are extrusive igneous rocks.


Why are igneous are called primary rocks?

Igneous rocks