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Absolutely. The mantel is composed of rock. Rock is composed of minerals. Minerals, by definition, have a crystalline structure.

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Q: Can crystals form near Earth's upper mantel?
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What below the Earths's surface cools and hardens to form mineral crystals?

Molten magma cools and hardens to form mineral crystals.


When large masses of magma solidify far below earths surface and large crystals form what do they exhibit?

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Can salts form crystals?

Yes. Salts can form crystals (salt crystals).


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a saturated solution will form crystals


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Can extrusive igneous rocks be both fine grain and course grain?

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Which will form crystals faster Gatorade or water?

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What minerals are in crystals?

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What are minerals crystals?

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Does salt form crystals?

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Why do crystals form on paper clips?

It is unusual for crystals to form on paper clips. Possibly if you use them to stir your coffee you might get sugar crystals.