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Igneous Rocks

Question 9 • LVA-Earth and Space Science - FALL

If you were shown one photograph of pumice and one of granite, how could you distinguish between the two rocks?

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Pumice is lightweight and full of holes or bubbles, while granite is dense and has large, visible crystals. Pumice usually has a frothy texture, whereas granite has a coarse, grainy texture.

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