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What igneous feature (referring to the dark igneous layer) does the image show? 

Dike of olivine gabbro cuts across Baffin Island in the Canadian Arctic

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Rocks don't melt uniformly because as minerals with lower melting points turn into liquid magma, those with higher melting points remain as solid crystals. This is known as

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Which statement is INCORRECT about Peridotite?

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This igneous texture indicates the magma body underwent a multi-stage cooling history; cooling slowly while at deeper depths and later rising to a shallower depth or to the surface where it cooled more quickly. This results in some igneous rocks with larger crystals within a finer-grained matrix/groundmass surrounding the larger crystals. 

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Magma composition (amount of silica) and temperature controls which of the following?

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As magma cools minerals crystallize out causing a change in the remaining magma composition. What is this process called?

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Which is INCORRECT about intrusive igneous rocks?

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Igneous rocks are classified based on which? (choose all that apply)

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The concept that describes the crystallization order of silicate minerals in melt related to temperature.  

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Which of the following is INCORRECT about batholiths? 

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