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What are the two types of igneous rocks

Granite & basalt

Explain extrusive rock and give an example

formed externally on the earth's crust e.g., basalt

What are the 3 main rock categories

Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic

What are the two types of sedimentary rock

Sandstone & limestone

Where is granite found in Ireland

Wicklow mountains/ mourne mountains

Explain basalt's appearance

Small crystals/ black & grey in colour

What minerals are found in granite

silica & feldspar

Where is basalt found in Ireland

Antrim derry plateau & giants causeway

____ is the process that sediment goes through to form soild rock

Lithification

Explain intrusive rock and give an example

formed inside the earth's crust e.g., granite