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  • How Do Igneous Rocks Form? Rocks Igneous: Magma/Lava

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    Igneous rocks form when magma or lava cools and hardens. Extrusive igneous rocks like volcanic rock form on the surface from rapidly cooling lava. Intrusive igneous rocks like plutonic rock form underground from magma that cools slowly in pockets, resulting in larger crystal formation.

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    Igneous rocks form when magma or lava cools and hardens. Extrusive igneous rocks like volcanic rock form on the surface from rapidly cooling lava. Intrusive igneous rocks like plutonic rock form underground from magma that cools slowly in pockets, resulting in larger crystal formation.

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    How Do Igneous Rocks Form? Rocks Igneous: Magma/Lava

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    Luna
    Igneous rocks form when magma or lava cools and hardens. Extrusive igneous rocks like volcanic rock form on the surface from rapidly cooling lava. Intrusive igneous rocks like plutonic rock form underground from magma that cools slowly in pockets, resulting in larger crystal formation.

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    HOW DO IGNEOUS

    MAGMA/LAVA
    ROCKS FORM?
    COOLING

    SOLIDIFICATION

    HARDENING
    IGNEOUS INTRUSIVE ROCKS
    (PLUTONIC)
    ROCKS
    -FORMS IN THE -FORMS INSIDE THE
    SURFACE OF THE SMALL POCKETS IN
    EARTH USUALLY EXTRUSIVE ROCKS
    THE EARTH'S CRUST
    THROUGH VOLCANIC (VOLCANIC)
    ACTIVITIES -MAGMA COOLS
    SLOWLY WHICH
    -RAPID COOLING OF RESULTS IN IT BEING
    MAGMA CAUSES IT TO COARSE GRAINED
    BE FINE GRAINED AND
    TO LACK CRYSTAL
    FORMATION
    EXTRUSIVE ROCKS
    (VOLCANIC)
    INTRUSIVE ROCKS
    (PLUTONIC)

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