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    Why Is Peridote Considered a Coarse-Grained Ultramafic Rock
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Why Is Peridote Considered a Coarse-Grained Ultramafic Rock

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Question 21

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Why is peridote considered a coarse-grained ultramafic rock?


A) It contains a lot of silica.
B) It contains a lot of feldspar.
C) It contains a medium amount of silica.
D) It contains very little silica.

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