Felsic rocks have silica contents of ________ are rich in ________.
A) under 40%, olivine and pyroxene
B) around 50%, pyroxene and plagioclase feldspar
C) about 70%, quartz and feldspar
D) more than 85%, calcium rich feldspars and amphiboles
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