Igneous rock

Esquema

Getty AAT: Materials (matter)

Jerarquía

<materials by composition> > inorganic material > rock

Descripción

Any of various crystalline or glassy rocks formed by the cooling and solidification of magma or other molten earth material. Igneous rocks comprise one of the three principal classes of rocks, the others being metamorphic and sedimentary.

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URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300011178

Otros términos

  • 火成岩 [zh]
  • stollingsgesteente [nl]
  • roche ignée [fr]
  • roca ígnea [es]
  • huǒ chéng yán [zh]
  • huo cheng yan [zh]
  • huo ch'eng yan [zh]
  • roches ignée [en]
  • igneous rocks [en]
  • igneous stone [en]
  • rock, igneous [en]
  • roches ignées [en]