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    Which Minerals Usually Give Mafic and Ultramafic Rocks Their Dark
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Which Minerals Usually Give Mafic and Ultramafic Rocks Their Dark

Question 45

Question 45

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Which minerals usually give mafic and ultramafic rocks their dark colors?


A) plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene
B) amphibole and pyroxene
C) olivine and pyroxene
D) plagioclase feldspar and olivine

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