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Which minerals are found in the igneous rocks gabbro and basalt?
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Olivine and Pyroxene
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Which minerals are found in basalt and gabbro?
olivine and pyroxene
What rock is most commonly found in the Earth's crust?
Igneous rock, and specifically basalt.
What type of igneous rock is found in the Giant's Causeway of Ireland?
The giant's causeway in Ireland is primarily composed of a type of igneous rock called basalt.
What is the most common extrusive rock and where is it found?
The most common extrusive igneous rock is basalt, composing the bulk of the oceanic plates.
When Minerals that crystallize at high temperatures as a result of contact metamorphism tend to be found near?
Igneous Intrusions
Which minerals are found in basalt and gabbro?
olivine and pyroxene
What types of minerals were found in the Mississippi River during the year 1673?
Um....Gold?NOPE!Its Basalt And Gabbro
In what type of igneous rock most of the time ore minerals are found?
Vesicular basalt or pegmatite veins.
What minerals are found in Switzerland?
Basalt is a rock found in Switzerland. The only one that I found. Basalt is It is usually gray to black and fine-grained due to rapid cooling of lava at the surface of a planet. Basalt is an Igneous Rock.
What are the minerals of Tennessee?
mostly made up from basalt and gabbro off the coast of the Mississippi River...... and near the land you may find abestos which is a fire proof material usually put in buildings, clothing, and much more.
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.
What is the rock that makes up most of oceanic crust?
Most of the oceanic crust is made of peridotite. Some basalt and gabbro may also be found.
What rock is most commonly found in the Earth's crust?
Igneous rock, and specifically basalt.
What igneous rock found in the ocean crust called?
Basalt.
What extrusive igneous rock is found on ocean floors?
Basalt
What type of igneous rock is found in the Giant's Causeway of Ireland?
The giant's causeway in Ireland is primarily composed of a type of igneous rock called basalt.
Minerals found in Germany?
basalt
