How are minerals formed in igneous and metamorphic rocks


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How are minerals formed in igneous and metamorphic rocks?

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In Igneous and metamorphic rocks minerals occurs in cracks, crevices, faults, or joints.They are formed whenmolten(liquid or gaseous form of lava are forced upwards through the cavities towards the earth's surface. They cool and solidify as they rise. This lava convert into minerals.

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