intrusive rock

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Scope note
Igneous rock formed at great depth by crystallization of magma and/or by chemical alteration, as contrasted with volcanic rock. Typically of granitoid texture and medium- or coarse-grained.
intrusive rock
Accepted term: 05-Jan-2026