Which igneous rocks would contain the largest crystals?

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Pegmatite. Individual crystals can be as large as a bathtub. Pegmatites are the last rocks to crystallize from a solidifying body of magma. The large size of the crystals results from the slow rate of cooling and the presence of large amounts of water dissolved in the magma.

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