Visionlearning Glossary
Igneous Formed from the cooling and crystallization of a magma. Igneous rocks can be extrusive, meaning that they cooled on or very near the earth’s surface, or intrusive, meaning that they cooled below the earth’s surface.
Used in the following modules: Minerals III, Research Methods: Description, The Rock Cycle
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