what's the most abundant intruisive rock in the conitnental crust?

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what's the most abundant intruisive rock in the conitnental crust?

science..rocks

2007-02-24 07:05:01 · 2 answers · asked by SHAR") [lil mama a dime] 5 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Earth Sciences & Geology

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Granite. Granite is rich with silica and aluminum. Characteristic minerals in granite are orthoclase and plagioclase feldspars, quartz, hornblende, muscovite and/or biotite micas, and minor accessory minerals.
Look here if you need more information about granite.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granite

2007-02-24 14:08:11 · answer #1 · answered by luka d 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋

silica

2007-02-24 15:56:45 · answer #2 · answered by Nik 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋