A porphyritic texture where large crystals are embedded in a matrix of small crystal may form when ________
A) climate change causes crystals to cool at different rates
B) crystals of different compositions cool at different rates
C) a magma that has partially crystallized slowly moves to a different location where it then cools rapidly.
D) crystals of different compositions grow to different sizes
C
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What will be an ideal response?