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hypabyssal rock comparison table

Subject	has solidification mechanism	is a kind of	has solidification timescale	has definition
igneous rock		rock		rock formed from the solidification of magma
hypabyssal rock	extrusion into an undeground dike or sill near the surface	igneous rock	rapid

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