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Where does magma come from? where does sediment come from?

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The composition of magma depends on the rock it was formed from (by melting), and the conditions of that melting. Magmas derived from ...

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Magma originates in the lower part of the Earth's crust and in the upper portion of the mantle where as Sediment is solid material that is moved and deposited in a new location.

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