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Meaning of "igneous rock"

igneous rock - This phrase refers to a type of rock that is formed through the solidification of lava or magma
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  • one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth; formed by the cooling of molten rock, either below the surface (intrusive) or on the surface (extrusive)

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Granite is an igneous rock abundant in the earth.
The mountain is mainly composed of igneous rock.
Basalt igneous rock as source of micronutrient fertilizer.
Yosemite is a classic example of intrusive igneous rock.
Igneous rock is heavy in diamagnetic minerals.
Granite is a common intrusive plutonic igneous rock.
It is composed of igneous rock and hornfels.
Igneous rock was the first rock on our planet.
The main type of igneous rock is porphyritic diorite.
Tuff can be classified as either sedimentary or igneous rock.
The predominant igneous rock is porphyritic hornblende diorite.
This lava cools and forms igneous rock.
Granite is an igneous rock and is formed from magma.
Picrite is a hard volcanic or igneous rock.
Kimberlite is an igneous rock which at times contains diamond.

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Granite makes up the bulk of the igneous rock.
Kimberlite is an igneous rock that sometimes contains diamonds.
Granite is an example of an intrusive igneous rock.
An igneous rock is one of the three rock types.
Kimberlite is an intrusive igneous rock that contains diamonds.
They are found in almost every variety of igneous rock.
Kimberlite is an igneous rock that can contain diamonds.
A pluton is a block of intrusive igneous rock.
Igneous rock rich in minerals such as iron and magnesium.
They occur in almost every type of igneous rock.
Ijolite is an igneous rock consisting essentially of nepheline and augite.
It is in fact the most common extrusive igneous rock.
The rock is an uncommon mafic igneous rock known as a troctolite.
Igneous rock is one of the three main rock types.
This specimen is actually an igneous rock.
Pumice is a very common igneous rock and is used as an exfoliate.
Our most recent experiences with the igneous rock.
Granite is an igneous rock of visible crystalline formation and texture.
Somebody point out examples of other igneous rock formations.
A vesicular igneous rock that is very similar to scoria is pumice.
Silicic is an adjective to describe magma or igneous rock rich in silica.
In igneous rock formations.
This is an extrusive igneous rock.
Igneous rock porphyry.
Examples of extrusive igneous rock include basalt and obsidian.
This is a crystal of olivine within the igneous rock basalt.
Granite is igneous rock with visible crystalline formation and textures.
There are two ways that magma forms igneous rock.
The lamprophyre is an unusual igneous rock that contains a low content of silica.
Obsidian is a naturally occurring volcanic glass formed as an extrusive igneous rock.
Intrusive igneous rock.
Migmatite is a rock that is a mixture of metamorphic rock and igneous rock.
Which is an igneous rock.
I had to diplomatically tell them that it was just a regular igneous rock.
Igneous rock is formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.

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