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OSWALD

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List the intrusive igneous textures below. Phaneritic, aphanitic, glassy, pyroclastic, pegmatitic
 
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Why would rhyolite deposits be less common than granite deposits?
 
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Answer to Question 1

Answer: Phaneritic and pegmatitic

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Felsic magmas are very viscous, which makes them more likely to remain below the surface and cool intrusively than to make it to the surface. (Students may also make the argument that rhyolite is not as resistant as granite and therefore more prone to erosion.)




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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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