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How can igneous rocks create more igneous rocks?

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What makes a igneous rock an igneous rock?
Hot magma or lava.
Why is a igneous rock called igneous rock?
igneous rock has its name because over 100 years ago a guy named igneous (greek legond) found a rock that hadn't been named or found yet and he named it after his self
What cooling creates igneous rocks?
Magmatic (lava) cooling.
What kind of rocks are igneous rocks?
Igneous rocks are those that have solidified from molten rock, such as pumice, granite, basalt, obsidian, rhyolite.
Why is igneous rocks the oldest rock?
Igneous rock is volcanic. Earth had volcanoes - lots of volcanoes - long before it had appreciable water. Water is necessary for sedimentary rocks, and sedimentary rocks are necessary for metamorphic...