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Igneous Rocks by Kara

Review your Vocabulary on Igneous Rocks

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RocksCombination of minerals
Igneous RocksFormed by melting, cooling and solidification
MagmaLiquid rock found inside the earth's surface
LavaLiquid rock found outside the earth's surface
IntrusiveFormed inside the earth's surface
ExtrusiveFormed outside the earth's surface
TextureSize of crystals
Coarse grainBig crystals that have formed by slow cooling
Fine grainSmall crystals formed by fast cooling
GlassyNo crystals formed by really fast cooling
FelsicHigh in Al; light color and low density
MaficHigh in Fe & Mg; dark color and high density
Intergrown crystalsFits together like a puzzle
SolidificationTurns into a solid
GraniteIntrusive, Felsic, Light color, Coarse and low density
RhyoliteExtrusive, fine, light color, Felsic and low density
PumiceExtrusive, Glassy with bubbles, light,Felsic, low density
ObsidianExtrusive, light color, Felsic, low density
GabbroIntrusive, dark color, Mafic, coarse and high density
Basalt ScoriaExtrusive, dark color, Mafic, coarse and high density
Basalt GlassExtrusive, dark color, Mafic and high density
PegmatiteIntrusive, very coarse, light color, Felsic and low density


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