Multiple Choice
Similar to the crystallization of silicate minerals,the crystallization of evaporite minerals occurs in a step-by-step process.The evaporite minerals that are the most difficult to dissolve
A) precipitate last.
B) precipitate first followed by the minerals that dissolve more easily.
C) have the lowest solubility and are the last to precipitate.
D) have the highest solubility and are the first to precipitate.
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