Light colored igneous rock is called felsic, it is high in quartz, muscovite mica, and orthoclase feldspar content. Dark colored igneous rock is called mafic, and contains a lesser amount of silica along with olivine, pyroxene, amphibole, biotite mica, and plagioclase feldspa
<span>Light coloured igneous rocks (felsic) tend to have greater silica and aluminum content and a lower iron and magnesium content than dark (mafic) rocks.</span>
A geologic event during which sea level rises relative to the land and the shoreline moves toward higher ground, resulting in flooding.
Answer:
False
Explanation:
A confined aquifer has an impermeable rock layer that prevents surface water from seeping through
One landform found in Mexico is volcanoes, also mesas and buttes and canyons like the Canon del Cobre in I believe the province of Durango up on the interior plateau so it definitely has a variety of landforms which reflect that it is on the circum-pacific ring of fire and also is partly quite arid.