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Exploring igneous rocks / Marie Rogers.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Publisher: New York : PowerKids Press, 2022Description: 24 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781725319172
  • 9781725319196
  • 9781713716334
  • 1725319195
  • 1725319179
  • 171371633X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 552.1 ROG 23
LOC classification:
  • QE461 .R5936 2022
Contents:
Igneous rocks -- Molten rock -- Crystals -- Intrusive igneous rocks -- Extrusive igneous rocks -- Identifying a rock -- Cleavage and fracture -- Alteration -- Looking at history -- Rocks all around!
Summary: Igneous rocks form when magma from Earth's core cools as it moves toward Earth's surface. Most of Earth is made of igneous rock, which is sometimes called "fire rock." In this text, readers learn the different kinds of igneous rock, how igneous rocks form, how igneous rocks fit into the rock cycle, and more.
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Igneous rocks form when magma from Earth's core cools as it moves toward Earth's surface. Most of Earth is made of igneous rock, which is sometimes called "fire rock." In this text, readers learn the different kinds of igneous rock, how igneous rocks form, how igneous rocks fit into the rock cycle, and more.

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Igneous rocks -- Molten rock -- Crystals -- Intrusive igneous rocks -- Extrusive igneous rocks -- Identifying a rock -- Cleavage and fracture -- Alteration -- Looking at history -- Rocks all around!

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