Rocks from deep within the Earth have reached the surface by all of the following processes EXCEPT:
A) mantle rocks brought to the surface along rift zones.
B) volcanic eruption of deep- origin magmas containing unmelted subterranean rocks.
C) rocks found within kimberlite pipes produced by deep, explosive volcanism.
D) ultramafic mantle rocks brought up to the surface when continental plates collide.
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