Bowen’s Reactivity Series Flashcards
1
Q
Discontinuous series from first to crystallise to last to crystallise
A
Olivine, Pyroxene(Augite), Amphibole(Hornblende), Biotite Mica
2
Q
Continuous series from first to crystallise to last to crystallise
A
Ca-rich plagioclase, Na-rich Plagiocaze
3
Q
End of reaction series
A
K feldspar, muscovite mica, quartz