What type of deposits are formed from the cooling of lava or magma in igneous rocks?

Alluvial deposits

Residual deposits

Veins

Sedimentary deposits

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C. Veins

Veins are formed when minerals crystallize from molten or liquid states in the cracks and cavities of igneous rocks during cooling.

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