Category:Igneous rocks

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Igneous rocks include rocks that have solidified from a melt either below the Earth's surface as intrusives or on the surface as extrusives or volcanic eruptions.

The main article for this category is Igneous rocks.

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Subcategories

This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.

B

• ► Breccias‎ (1 C, 6 P)

I

• ► Igneous rocks by composition‎ (6 C)
• ► Igneous rocks by texture‎ (4 C, 1 P)
• ► Igneous rocks by type‎ (3 C)

Pages in category "Igneous rocks"

The following 101 pages are in this category, out of 101 total. This list may not reflect recent changes (learn more).

Igneous differentiation Igneous rock Large igneous province + Template:Basalt Template:Igneous rocks A Adakite Agpaitic rock Amphibolite Anorthosite B Basaltic andesite Blue ground Bostonite Breccia Brito-Arctic province C Caldera Caribbean large igneous province Charnockite China stone Chonolith Chromitite Clastic rock Clinopyroxene thermobarometry Cockercombe tuff Country rock (geology) Cumulate rock E Elvan Enderbite Essexite F Flow banding Foidolite Fractional crystallization (geology) G Genesis Rock Graphic texture Green ubatuba

G cont. Greisen H Hornblende andesite porphyry I Igneous petrology Ijolite Intermediate composition L Laccolith Larvikite Lava Layered intrusion Litchfieldite Lizard complex Llanite Lopolith Luxullianite M Magma Merensky Reef Micrographic texture Migmatite Mineral redox buffer O Ophiolite Ōya Stone P Palagonite Pegmatite Peperino Peperite Peralkaline rock Phacolith Phanerite Pitchstone Porphyry (geology) Pyrolite Pyroxenite Q QAPF diagram Quartz diorite

Q cont. Quartz latite Quartz monzonite Quartz-dolerite Quartz-porphyry R Restite List of rock types Rowley Rag S Scoria Sheet intrusion Shelburne dike Shonkinite Shoshonite Silicic Sillar Sovite Spherulite Syenogranite T Talc carbonate TAS classification Tephrite Tezontle Theralite Thunderegg Troctolite Troctolite 76535 Trondhjemite Tuffite Types of volcanic eruptions U Um Adawi Granites Unakite V Variolite W Wall rock Widgiemooltha Komatiite

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