Basaltic magma is formed by the partial melting of mantle rocks. Basaltic lava is high in iron, magnesium, and calcium but low in potassium and sodium. It ranges in temperature from about 1000oC to 1200oC.
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Basaltic magma is formed by the partial melting of mantle rocks. Basaltic lava is high in iron, magnesium, and calcium but low in potassium and sodium. It ranges in temperature from about 1000oC to 1200oC.
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