Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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Author:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
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An igneous rock has an aphanitic texture when
Select one of the following:
O it is made up of fragments of pre-existing rock
O it is very fine-grained (tiny, microscopic minerals)
O it is coarsely crystalline (easily visible crystals)
O it displays a mixture of coarse and fine (large and small) crystals
Transcribed Image Text:17 An igneous rock has an aphanitic texture when Select one of the following: O it is made up of fragments of pre-existing rock O it is very fine-grained (tiny, microscopic minerals) O it is coarsely crystalline (easily visible crystals) O it displays a mixture of coarse and fine (large and small) crystals
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Which of the following is a possible protolith to marble?
Select one of the following:
Granite
Sandstone
O Limestone
Mudstone
Transcribed Image Text:18 Which of the following is a possible protolith to marble? Select one of the following: Granite Sandstone O Limestone Mudstone
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