Geology Laboratory: Igneous Rocks and Processes Introduction Igneous rocks comprise the bulk of the crust of the Earth. The processes that lead to the formation of igneous…
Slide 1 Slide 2 Bowen’s Reaction Series Describes the formation of igneous rocks from different starting temperatures and magma compositions. Fractional Crystallization…
Slide 1 Igneous Rocks Slide 2 Slide 3 Characteristics of magma Igneous rocks form as molten rock cools and solidifies Characteristics of magma (molten rock) Parent material…