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Factors affecting Textures of Igneous Rocks
written 5.8 years ago by gravatar for himanshuumeshjha himanshuumeshjha • 80 modified 4.5 years ago by gravatar for sanketshingote sanketshingote • 100
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written 5.8 years ago by gravatar for himanshuumeshjha himanshuumeshjha • 80

The Main factor that determines the texture of an igneous rock is the cooling rate other factors that are involved are:

  • The Rate of nucleation of new crystals - The rate at which enough of the chemical consitituents of a crystal can come together in one place without dissolving

  • The …

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