Large crystals found in a fine-grained groundmass can indicate a(n) ____.
A) origin from a magma with an early intrusive phase followed by an extrusive phase
B) origin from a magma with an early extrusive phase followed by an intrusive phase
C) rock of mixed volcanic-plutonic origin
D) intrusive slow cooling process
E) origin from a magma with an early intrusive cooling phase followed by an extrusive cooling phase
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Q25: Natural glass such as obsidian forms when
Q26: A laccolith forms when a sill _
Q27: The process of assimilation _.
A)includes melting and
Q28: Although all compositions are represented, most plutons
Q29: Both batholiths and stocks are _.
A)mostly discordant
B)not
Q31: Igneous rocks formed by explosive volcanic activity
Q32: The intrusive igneous rocks that most likely
Q33: Most igneous rocks are classified as either
Q34: Mantle plumes are primarily found at _.
A)divergent
Q35: Stoping is the process in which _.
A)pyroclastic
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