Classification of igneous rocks
Igneous rocks are rocks formed from molten magma. The material is made liquid by the heat inside the Earth’s mantle. Igneous rock occurs in two ways. Slow cooling: Igneous rock formed from magma that has become … more
Volcanic Rock
Formation Model of Columnar Joint
Formation of Columnar Joint A columnar joint appears as a polyhedral pillar, such as a tetragonal, pentagonal, or hexagonal shape. Its shape depends on the rate at which the lava solidifies. Columnar joints are often mistakenly … more