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    Exam 4: Igneous Rocks and Intrusive Igneous Activity
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    How Are Basalt and Gabbro Similar,and How Are They Different
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How Are Basalt and Gabbro Similar,and How Are They Different

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How are basalt and gabbro similar,and how are they different? How about andesite and diorite? Rhyolite and granite? How are basalt,andesite,and rhyolite the same,and how are they different? How about gabbro,diorite,and granite?

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