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    Explain How Peridotite Magma Turns into Basaltic Magma and How
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Explain How Peridotite Magma Turns into Basaltic Magma and How

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Explain how peridotite magma turns into basaltic magma and how the two magma types differ.

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Peridotite contains about 40% silica and...

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