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Which type of igneous rock has large crystals?
 
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Question:

Which type of igneous rock has large crystals?

Answer:

Intrusive Igneous Rocks

The longer it takes for the igneous rocks to cool, the more time there is for the crystals to grow.  Intrusive rocks take longer to cool because temperatures are so hot deep in earth's crust.  An example is granite....

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