Igneous Rocks: How Are They Formed?
Igneous Rocks. Also known as "Fire Rock" these type of rock are the most common rock on the earth's surface
Igneous Rocks form from the solidification of Magma, which is hot (600 to 1,300 °C, or 1,100 to 2,400 °F) molten or partially molten rock material and solidifies. The melt originates deep within the Earth near active plate boundaries or hot pots, then rises toward the surface. 


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