Multiple Choice
Why do felsic rocks typically have the lightest color?
A) They contain olivine and pyroxene.
B) They contain pyroxene, amphibole, and plagioclase feldspar.
C) They contain quartz, mica, amphibole, sodium-rich plagioclase feldspar, and potassium feldspar.
D) They contain olivine, pyroxene, and calcium-rich plagioclase feldspar.
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