Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not a true statement?
A) Basalt is a mafic igneous rock that contains equal amounts of plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene
B) Basalt makes up the oceanic crust while granite makes up the continental crust
C) Gabbro is the intrusive or plutonic equivalent of basalt because it has equal amounts of plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene but has interlocking crystals like granite
D) Gabbro is common in the deeper parts of the oceanic crust where mafic magma crystallize
E) All of the above are true statements
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