Multiple Choice
Large crystals found in a fine-grained groundmass can indicate:
A) origin from a magma with an early intrusive phase followed by an extrusive phase.
B) origin from a magma with an early extrusive phase followed by an intrusive phase.
C) a rock of mixed volcanic-plutonic origin.
D) origin from a magma with an early intrusive phase followed by an extrusive phase AND a rock of mixed volcanic-plutonic origin.
E) origin from a magma with an early extrusive phase followed by an intrusive phase AND a rock of mixed volcanic-plutonic origin.
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