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How the silica content of molten molten material affects the color of igneous rocks
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How the silica content of molten molten material affects the color of igneous rocks

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The magma that is high in silica usually forms light colored such as granite  and the lava that is in low silica usually forms in a dark colored  rocks such as basalt. I hope this helped you.
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