Discuss the source and interaction of basalt and rhyolite.?
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ANSWER: Basalt consists of rock that comes from the magma in Earth’s mantle. Rising basalt is hot enough to melt the silica-rich material of continental plates. Rhyolite is the result of hot basalt melting continental plate material.?
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