Magmatic Differentiation
If minerals that later react to form a new mineral or solid solution minerals are removed, then crystal fractionation can produce liquid compositions that would not otherwise have been attained by normal crystallization of the parent liquid. Bowen's Reaction Series Norman L. Bowen, an experimental petrologist in the early 1900s, realized this from his determinations of simple 2 and 3 ...
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