Which of the following statements about basalt is NOT true?
A) Basalt is at the more fluid end of the spectrum.
B) Basalt, like most dark magmas, has a high amount of silica.
C) Basalt has low viscosity.
D) Basalt has a black/brownish-black color.
E) Basaltic magmas have the highest volatile content.

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Basalt, unlike most dark magmas, has a low amount of silica.

Which of the Following Statements About Basalt Is NOT True