In the Discontinuous Series of Bowen's Reaction Series,the First Mineral

question 55

Multiple Choice

In the discontinuous series of Bowen's reaction series,the first mineral to crystallize from a mafic melt is

• A) olivine.
• B) plagioclase.
• C) pyroxene.
• D) quartz.

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