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Where is gabbro found on the earth?

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Gabbrois found near and in volcanoes.

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What are facts about Gabbro?

Gabbro can be found on Earth, the Moon, and Mars.


What are facts about Gabbro rocks?

Gabbro can be found on Earth, the Moon, and Mars.


Where is gabbro found in the earth?

Gabbro is an igneous, plutonic rock, formed when magma is trapped under the Earth's surface and cools into a crystalline form. A large portion of the Earth is underlain by gabbro within the oceanic crust.


Where can you find gabbro?

Gabbro is a group of dark, coarse-grained, intrusive mafic igneous rocks. They are often found beneath the Earth's surface where they form into crystals.


What country is gabbro found it?

It can be found where it is.


Is Gabbro found in Iowa?

yes


Where in the world is gabbro found?

Gabbro is an igneous rock with an intrusive origin. This means that the rock was formed when a body of magma pushed its way into the Earth's crust and formed an intrusion. This magma eventually cools and forms a coarse grained intrusive igneous rock. Gabbro can be found anywhere that a body of magma has risen and cooled.


Where is gabbro commonly found?

South America


Which minerals are found in basalt and gabbro?

olivine and pyroxene


What are examples of intrusive rocks?

acording to the NY state reference table for earth science; granite, pegmatite, diorite, gabbro, peridotite, and dunite


Which minerals are found in the igneous rocks gabbro and basalt?

Olivine and Pyroxene


What country is gabbro most commonly found in?

switzerland and new zealand