What is the difference between basaltic magma and silicic magma?

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Granitic rocks are intrusive, which means they crystallized underground. Basaltic rocks are extrusive, meaning they crystallized above ground. Also, basaltic rocks are more mafic, and granitic rocks are more felsic.

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