Middle and end members of fractionation series of high alkaline rocks

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Name the middle and end-members of fractionation series that start with: a)
basanite-tephrite b) trachybasalt, c) hawaiite.
 
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Sorry, but this sounds like a open book test question.

Have you read the textbook?
 
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