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Which of the Following Best Describes an Aphanitic Texture

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Question 1 Which of the following best describes an aphanitic texture. Coarse grain texture phaneritic mineral grains easily visible grains several mm in size or larger fine grained texture aphanitic mineral grains smaller than 1 mm need hand lens or microscope to see minerals porphyritic texture mixed fine and coarse glassy texture no crystals. Answered 9 The Texture Of An Igneous Rock Bartleby Granite is phaneritic and rhyolite is aphanitic. . The mineral grains have glassy textures c. Which of the following best describes an aphanitic texture. The rock consists of broken volcanic-rock and mineral fragments b. Several large crystals surrounded by a fine-grained matrix. 16 Which of the following best describes a pegmatitic texture. The rock is crystalline. The rock is mostly groundmass. What best describes an aphanitic texture. Water expands as it freezes caussing the crack walls to be pushed apart assume...