Bowen's Reaction Series Flashcards
all those minerals (18 cards)
Sodium-rich plagioclase - Melting temperature
Very high
Sodium-rich plagioclase - Classification
Ultramafic/mafic
Olivine - Melting temperature
Very high
Olivine - Classification
Ultramafic/mafic
Pyroxene - Melting temperature
High
Pyroxene - Classification
Mafic
Amphibole - Melting temperature
Medium-high
Amphibole - Classification
Intermediate
Biotite - Melting temperature
Medium
Biotite - Classification
Intermediate
Calcium-rich plagioclase - Melting temperature
Medium
Calcium-rich plagioclase - Classification
Intermediate
Orthoclase - Melting temperature
Medium-low
Orthoclase - Classification
Felsic
Quartz - Melting temperature
Low
Quartz - Classification
Felsic
Muscovite - Melting temperature
Low
Muscovite - Classification
Felsic