Ferromagnesian silicates are darker in color and have a higher density than nonferromagnesian silicates.
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The plate boundary associated with the formation of new crus…
The plate boundary associated with the formation of new crust is called
Molten rock material from which minerals crystallize is call…
Molten rock material from which minerals crystallize is called
S-waves from earthquakes travel through both solid and liqui…
S-waves from earthquakes travel through both solid and liquid, but P-waves cannot travel through liquid.
Magma is lava that is forced to the surface.
Magma is lava that is forced to the surface.
Earth formed layers because
Earth formed layers because
Before lava reaches the surface, the molten material is call…
Before lava reaches the surface, the molten material is called
The S-wave is a
The S-wave is a
The Mohorovičić discontinuity separates the mantle from the…
The Mohorovičić discontinuity separates the mantle from the outer core.
According to Bowen’s reaction series, which mineral crystall…
According to Bowen’s reaction series, which mineral crystallizes at the lowest temperature?