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Structure and size of aphantic rock is________________?

Correct answer: B. Fine grained

  • A. Course-grained like
  • B. Fine grained
  • C. Large-Glassy
  • D. Phenocryst

Explanation

Aphanitic rocks cool rapidly at or near the surface, leaving too little time for large crystals to form, so their texture is fine-grained. Phenocrysts are the larger crystals found in a porphyritic texture.

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