1. Biotite can be found in mafic rocks, while muscovite in felsic rocks Select one: a. True b. False
1. Biotite can be found in mafic rocks, while muscovite in felsic rocks Select one: a. True b. False
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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Chapter1: The Study Of Minerals
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1. Biotite can be found in mafic rocks, while muscovite in felsic rocks
Select one:
a. True
b. False
2. Plagioclase minerals are an example of
Select one
a. Isomorphism
b. pseudomorphism
c. polymorphism
d. diamorphism
3. According to Bowen reaction series Bytownite crystalizes after Andesine
Select one:
a. True
b. False
4. One of the clues that allowed geologists to interpret whether an igneous rock is
extrusive or intrusive is laboratory studies of crystallization.
Select one:
a. True
b. False
5. Montmorillinite is an example of clay silicates
Select one
a. True
b. False
6. Which of the following pairs of intrusive and extrusive igneous rocks don't have the
same chemical composition?
Select one
a. Dionte and andesite
b. granodiorite and dacite
c. granite and rhyolite
d. peridotite and basalt
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