EXTRUSIVE IGNEOUS ROCKS TYPES AND PICTURES
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Read previous Article : [intrusive igneous rocks types and pictures](https://steemit.com/nature/@ebugreat/intrusive-igneous-rocks-types-and-pictures) 1 **Agglomerate** Agglomerate is made up of rounded lumps of other igneous rocks. http://www.axeleratio.com/ip/travel/preserves/img/SibleyRocks/LapilliAgglomerate.jpg 2 **Pumice** Pumice is full of gas bubbles and is very light. It will float on water. http://www.sandatlas.org/wp-content/uploads/01009-Pumice.jpg 3 **Rhyolite** Rhyolite is fine-grained. It contains quartz and feldspar. http://geology.com/rocks/pictures/rhyolite-380.jpg 4 **Obsidian** Obsidian has a smooth surface. It splinters easily, forming sharp edges. http://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-cEAPVVlYUQ4/USkeJ2fbyTI/AAAAAAAAIR4/MV0FonTriLA/s720/00607%252520IMG_8329%25252011%252520cm%252520obsidian.jpg 5 **Basalt** Basalt is the most common lava rock. It forms when lava cools quickly and fine-grained. http://geology.com/rocks/pictures/basalt-380.jpg 6 **Tuff** Tuff is formed from hardened volcanic ash. http://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-bobiPC7qRcU/URJ3PZqw9FI/AAAAAAAAIgE/m74XZPeKrnA/s720/00501%252520IMG_8099%2525205%252520cm%252520crystal%252520tuff.jpg To be Continued....Watch out for my next article "Introduction To Sedimentary Rocks" Read previous Article : [intrusive igneous rocks types and pictures](https://steemit.com/nature/@ebugreat/intrusive-igneous-rocks-types-and-pictures) IMAGE CREDIT: [1](http://www.axeleratio.com/ip/travel/preserves/img/SibleyRocks/LapilliAgglomerate.jpg), [2](http://geology.com), [3](http://www.sandatlas.org) Follow Your Geologist @ebugreat https://media.giphy.com/media/11c39GeTfO02Fa/giphy.gif