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Feldspar, which is composed of Aluminum and Silica.

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There is no chemical element that gives it its dark color, but rather minerals, which are compounds. Andesite's dark color is due to the presence of pyroxene and some hornblende.

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The amount of silica. It has between 57-63.

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