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... Group A. Intrusive Granite ... 19 ... 19 24 ... 26 26 ... 27 Group B. Granite for the most part non - intrusive 32 : 36 Group C. Protogene ... Group D. Elvanyte Class 2. Plutonic Rocks Group E. Felstone ... Group F. Whinstone ... Group ...
... Group A. Intrusive Granite ... 19 ... 19 24 ... 26 26 ... 27 Group B. Granite for the most part non - intrusive 32 : 36 Group C. Protogene ... Group D. Elvanyte Class 2. Plutonic Rocks Group E. Felstone ... Group F. Whinstone ... Group ...
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George Henry Kinahan. Group N. Slate .... Group O. Calcareous Rocks Group P. Pseudomorph Calcareous Rocks PART III . - Order II . DERIVATE ROCKS Class 1. Subaqueous Rock's ... Page 88 89 Group A. Rocks for the most part mechanically ...
George Henry Kinahan. Group N. Slate .... Group O. Calcareous Rocks Group P. Pseudomorph Calcareous Rocks PART III . - Order II . DERIVATE ROCKS Class 1. Subaqueous Rock's ... Page 88 89 Group A. Rocks for the most part mechanically ...
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... describe the groups to which they originally belonged . originally sedi- In this Manual the latter with due to those rocks being composed of a ( suppose INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . 3 -CLASSIFIED TABLE OF THE ROCKS Ingenite Rocks.
... describe the groups to which they originally belonged . originally sedi- In this Manual the latter with due to those rocks being composed of a ( suppose INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . 3 -CLASSIFIED TABLE OF THE ROCKS Ingenite Rocks.
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... groups ; namely , FELSTONES , or highly siliceous rocks , and WHINSTONES , or basic rocks . Some of the rocks placed in the first of these groups are however a connecting link be- tween the two , partaking of the nature of both , and ...
... groups ; namely , FELSTONES , or highly siliceous rocks , and WHINSTONES , or basic rocks . Some of the rocks placed in the first of these groups are however a connecting link be- tween the two , partaking of the nature of both , and ...
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... group ; while under each group will be found the subgroups , and under the latter the varieties , and , when necessary , the subvarieties . two parts names of classes are printed in large capitals , of groups in egyptian type , of ...
... group ; while under each group will be found the subgroups , and under the latter the varieties , and , when necessary , the subvarieties . two parts names of classes are printed in large capitals , of groups in egyptian type , of ...
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aggregate of quartz amphibole Amygdaloidal appear Arenaceous Argillous Augyte basic beds Bituminous Breccia Calcareous called Carbonaceous Chloritic classed clay coal colour compact Concretionary conglomerate Conglomeritic constituents containing Cotta crystalline crystals Cupriferous deposited Derivate rocks Diabase Dioryte Dolomitic drift dykes earth elvanyte Euryte felsitic felspar felspathic felstone Ferruginous Fibrous fissile foliation formed gneiss Gneissoid gneissyte granite granitoid granityte granular grit Group Hematitic Hornblendic igneous rocks ingenite rocks intrusive granite Ireland Jukes labradorite lamination latter layers less Lignyte limestone marcasite marl mass matrix metamorphic metamorphosed mica Micaceous minerals Nodular occur oligoclase oligoclase granite Ophyte orthoclase passage-rock Plutonic rocks Porphyritic Protogene pyrite pyroxene quartz Quartzose quartzyte reddish Ribaned ripidolite sand sandstone schist schistose sedimentary rocks shale siliceous slate slaty sometimes Spheroidal Steatyte Structural Varieties Subgroup Subvar Subvarieties surface Syenyte talc Talcose texture Trachyte tuff Tuffose turf usually Varieties in Composition veins of segregation Vesicular Volcanic weather Whinstone