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Igneous Rocks
Igneous Rock
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9th Grade
02/15/2012

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Igneous means
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From Fire
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Extrusive Igneous Rocks are made from
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Lava (outside)
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Intrusive Igneous Rocks are made from
Definition
Magma (inside)
Term
Extrusive Igneous rocks have________ crystals due to __________
Definition
little or no crystals due to cooling quickly
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Intrusive Igneous rocks have _________ crystals due to __________
Definition
large due to cooling slowly
Term
Basaltic Igneous rock is ________
Definition
Dark in color
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Granitic Ingneous rock is ________
Definition
light in color
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Andisitic Igneous rock is ________
Definition
medium in color
Term
A light colored igneous rock with large crystals is an
Definition
Granitic Intrusive Igneous rock
Term
A dark colored igneous rock with small crystals is an
Definition
Basaltic Extrusive Igneous Rock
Term
A dark colored igneous rock with large crystals is
Definition
Basaltic Intrusive Igneous Rock
Term
a medium colored igneous rock with large crystals is
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Andicitic Intrusive Igneous Rock
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A light colored igneous rock with small crystals is an
Definition
granitic extrusive igneous rock
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