Meanings of dolerite in English

The mass assumes at the surface a yellowish crust like dolerite and basalt.

Sometimes we seem to see serpentine, sometimes grunstein, and sometimes dolerite and basalt.

They had pulled carts filled with dolerite hammers, and bronze tools, and wooden wedges.

It stood on edge, and several dikes of basalt, with dolerite, had cut through it.

Giant columns of hexagonal dolerite stand like ancient monuments.

With only their dolerite balls and hammers, they began to build a sliding door of granite.

Is this the dolerite sill?

In addition, soil-atmosphere CO 2 fluxes during chemical weathering of dolerite fines were investigated in incubation experiments with gas chromatography.

At Kupgal Hill in Southern India there are ringing boulders of dolerite that display both percussive marks and Neolithic rock art.

His flashlight revealed in the wall nearest him a melding of whitish yellow sandstone, greenish red shale, and black dolerite wedges.

Instead, the ground and rock walls were colored with irregular lashings of black dolerite, gray granite, brown shale, and white limestone.

It cleared up a good many points in my mind concerning the gneissic base rocks, the Beacon sand-stone, and the dolerite intrusions.

An outcrop of a sedimentary formation containing bands of coal projecting through the talus slope below the columnar dolerite at Horn Bluff

The material, as of the other statues found at the same place, is a dark and excessively hard igneous rock (dolerite).

Primitive formations are nowhere seen above ground; we find only what belongs unquestionably to volcanoes: feldspar-lava, dolerite, basalt, conglomerated scoriae, tufa, and pumice-stone.

Columnar Dolerite is seen surmounting a sedimentary series partly buried in the talus-slope