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How are intrusive and extrusive rock different?

Updated: 8/17/2019

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Intrusive Rocks are found underneath Earths crust, while Extrusive rocks are found above Earths crust.

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You can see all the crystals in an intrusive rock with the unaided eye.

You can see some or no crystals in an extrusive rock with the unaided eye.

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Is dacite intrusive or extrusive?

Dacite is extrusive. Its intrusive equivalent is granodiorite.

How are intrusive and extrusive ignious rock different?

Intrusive rick forms when the cooling and solidification of magma and extrusive is when the cooling and solidification of lava.

Is basalt an intrusive rock or extrusive rock?

Extrusive. Solidifies above ground level.

Is diorite intrusive or extrusive?

Diorite is an intrusive igneous rock. Its extrusive equivalent is andesite.

Is schist an intrusive or extrusive rock?

Neither, Igneous rock is either intrusive or extrusive. Thats what intrusive and extrusive is... A igneous rock.

Is a metamorphic rock intrusive or extrusive?

It is neither. Intrusive and extrusive are terms used to describe igneous rock.

Is talc intrusive or extrusive rock?

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Is obsidian a intrusive or extrusive igneous rock?

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How do intrusive and extrusive rock different?

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Is Obsidian an extrusive rock or intrusive rock?

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