Igneous Rocks
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- Q1a naturally occurring solid mixture of one or more minerals and organic matterRock30s
- Q2the series of processes in which a rock forms, changes from one type to another, is destroyed, and forms again by geological processesRock Cycle30s
- Q3the chemical make-up of a rock; describes either the minerals or other materials in a rockComposition30s
- Q4the size, shape, and positions of the mineral grains in a rockTexture30s
- Q5forms when magma (hot liquid rock) cools and solidifies (becomes a solid)Igneous Rock30s
- Q6light colored igneous rocksFelsic30s
- Q7dark colored igneous rocksMafic30s
- Q8lava cools quickly at the surface, mineral crystals are very small or not visibleFine-Grained Texture30s
- Q9magma below the surface cools slowly, large visible mineral crystalsCoarse- Grained Texture30s
- Q10rock formed from the cooling and solidification of magma below the surface of the EarthIntrusive Igneous Rock30s
- Q11rock that forms from lava at or near the surface of the EarthExtrusive Igneous Rock30s
- Q12the hardening of magma or lava to become igneous rocksolidification30s