Igneous Rocks
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Extrusive Rocks (rocks that cooled outside the earth)
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Pumice | Appearance: light volcano rock, filled with air. Often white, but it doesn't have to be. | |
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Basalt | Appearance: heavy, dense volcano rock. Often black, but not a requirement. | |
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Obsidian | Appearance: glassy. It breaks in semi-circular patterns, just like glass. Shown black, obsidian may be any color. | |
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Intrusive Rocks (rocks that cooled inside the earth)
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Granite | Appearance: speckles. Crystals form in this rock, and distinct colors are seen. | |
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