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The mineral most abundantly present in the igneous rocks is __________

The mineral most abundantly present in the igneous rocks is __________ Correct Answer Felspars

In terms of the mineralogical composition, Felspars are the most common minerals of igneous rocks. Even amphiboles, pyroxenes and quartz are present to some extent. Others are present only in subordinate amounts.

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