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  • 17-03-2021
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What in the composition of felsic rocks makes them appear different from mafic rocks?

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cl25bowmanet
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  • 23-03-2021

Answer:

The contents vary...

Explanation:

Felsic rocks are mainly Feldspar of silica quartz...

Higher content of silica= Felsic

Higher content of iron and metals= Mafic

Mafic rocks are commonly larger and tighter grained which makes them less porous and heavy.

Felsic rocks have larger grains and are more porous making them lighter.

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