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📅 NSB 2011🎓 MS🔄 Round 12#️⃣ Question 6🌟 BONUS📝 Multiple Choice

An igneous rock has a porphyritic texture. Which of the following does this indicate about the cooling history?

W) It cooled in stages, at different levels within the crust
X) It cooled rapidly near the surface
Y) It cooled on the surface and was quenched
Z) It cooled slowly, at one time, at depth
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