Question
Geology Question on Mineralogy
Which one among the following mineral pairs crystallise early during the cooling of a basaltic melt?
A
Forsterite and albite
B
Biotite and anorthite
C
Enstatite and bytownite
D
Forsterite and quartz
Answer
Enstatite and bytownite
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (C): Enstatite and bytownite