Granite is an igneous rock that forms when magma cools below Earth's surface. why would granite have larger crystals than igneou

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Iteru [2.4K]

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Granite is an igneous rock that forms when magma cools below Earth's surface. why would granite have larger crystals than igneou

s rocks formed from lava cooled above Earth's surface

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Whitepunk [10] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-28T21:38:40+03:00

Whitepunk [10]3 years ago

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Because crystals in granite had more time to form as the magma cooled slowly

crystals that form on the surface are tiny because they cooled very quickly