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    Oceanic Crust Is Mainly Basaltic in Composition; the Mantle Is
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Oceanic Crust Is Mainly Basaltic in Composition; the Mantle Is

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Oceanic crust is mainly basaltic in composition; the mantle is more like the igneous rock peridotite in chemical composition.

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