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    In Bowen's Discontinuous Reaction Series, the First Mineral to Crystallize
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In Bowen's Discontinuous Reaction Series, the First Mineral to Crystallize

Question 19

Question 19

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In Bowen's discontinuous reaction series, the first mineral to crystallize out of a mafic melt is __________ .


A) olivine
B) plagioclase
C) pyroxene
D) quartz

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