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Holocrystalline plutonic igneous rocks composed essentially of hornblende are known as hornblendites.
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New Zealand is, in fact, a formation of recent plutonic origin.
3
These cliffs, I may remark, are basaltic, and therefore plutonic.
4
Most of them correspond to the plutonic diorites, but others more nearly represent the gabbros.
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As far as the equator this whole seafloor is still under construction by plutonic forces.
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Apparent non-separation of the elements of plutonic rocks.
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Origin of trap-dikes in the plutonic series.
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No atmosphere, by its disintegrating, decomposing influence has softened off the rugged features of the plutonic mountains.
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It is a vast Switzerland, an enormous Norway, where everything is the result of direct plutonic action.
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The lowest were evidently of the same hard, fused, compressed character as those which our terminology calls plutonic.
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Trap-dikes in the plutonic series.
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Rocks, crystalline or plutonic: sedimentary, 85; eruptive, 88; new, 59; of Grand Cañon, 90; testimony of, establishes evolution, 100.
13
I walked over the mountain, and quickly lost the marl in masses of plutonic rocks that had been upheaved and entirely occupied the surface.
14
Into this plutonic realm we plunged, and, after a scorching ride, reached the head of a pass which led straight down to the desert.
15
The bids have turned Plutonic into the poster child for the power production debate.
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As to flint, that would not be wanting in these regions of Plutonic origin.