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Name three differences between Basaltic and Silicic magma
- Basaltic magma has a higher melting temperature
- Silicic magma has a lower melting temperature
- Silicic magma has a higher silica content than Basaltic
- Baslaltic magma has a high iron and magnesium content
- Basaltic magma forms from the melting of ocean crust
- Silicic magma froms from the melting of continental crust