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    Basalt and Gabbro Are Compositional Equivalents, Which Means That They
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Basalt and Gabbro Are Compositional Equivalents, Which Means That They

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Basalt and gabbro are compositional equivalents, which means that they are made up of the same ____________________ but have different ____________________.

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