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____ igneous rocks are easy to classify because the minerals that they contain can be seen and identified. A. Basaltic B. Fine-grained C. Coarse-grained D. Andesitic Earth Sciences chestercat
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____ igneous rocks are easy to classify because the minerals that they contain can be seen and identified. A. Basaltic B. Fine-grained C. Coarse-grained D. Andesitic Earth Sciences chestercat

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C- coarse grained. the crystals are bigger because it cooled slowly.

Fine-grained igneous cools very fast, therefore it is hard to see the grains

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