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    This chapter discusses igneous rocks, which form when hot molten rock (magma) cools and solidifies. It covers the formation and classification of igneous rocks based on mineral composition and texture. The cooling rate of magma determines the size and arrangement of mineral grains in the rock.

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    This chapter discusses igneous rocks, which form when hot molten rock (magma) cools and solidifies. It covers the formation and classification of igneous rocks based on mineral composition and texture. The cooling rate of magma determines the size and arrangement of mineral grains in the rock.

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    This chapter discusses igneous rocks, which form when hot molten rock (magma) cools and solidifies. It covers the formation and classification of igneous rocks based on mineral composition and texture. The cooling rate of magma determines the size and arrangement of mineral grains in the rock.

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    Klein, C., & Philpotts, A. (2012). Igneous rocks.

    In Earth Materials: Introduction to Mineralogy


    and Petrology (pp. 236-287). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
    doi:10.1017/CBO9781139028028.010

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