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Significados de igneous rock em inglês

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One of the three main rock types; formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.

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Holocrystalline plutonic igneous rocks composed essentially of hornblende are known as hornblendites.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
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An interesting and orderly petrological sequence of Tertiary igneous rocks has been determined.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
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I hate it when my igneous rocks are even touched.
The new yorker
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Only igneous rocks provide radioactive clocks, but fossils are almost never found in igneous rock.
The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution
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Ancient igneous rocks such as granite lie intricately mingled with old and highly metamorphosed sediments.
The Red Man's Continent: A Chronicle of Aboriginal America
Uso de igneous rock em inglês
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Their gaseous foundation there would be as firm as igneous rock here.
Ancient and Modern Physics
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It was built on an elevated mass of igneous rock several miles wide.
Anathem
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Upon the shore he found an out-cropping of brittle, igneous rock.
The Beasts of Tarzan
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The rock has been derived by dynamic metamorphism from a basic igneous rock.
The Long Labrador Trail
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Maybe busting up through igneous rock was all in a day's work for them.
Coalition's End
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They are composed of a kind of igneous rock not found anywhere near Wiltshire.
Wanderings in Wessex / An Exploration of the Southern Realm from...
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Mt Roraima has a base of igneous rock, with cemented sandstone layers on top.
News.com.au
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The sand in the bed of the river contains very minute particles of igneous rock.
Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia / From Moreton Ba...
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The remainder of the well passes through igneous rock.
The Earth as Modified by Human Action
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Kimberlite is an igneous rock which sometimes contains diamonds.
The Irish Times
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Then the crack of my skull against igneous rock.
Fatal Voyage
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Reverse a portion, and give an igneous rock.
St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 5, March, 1878
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The nucleus of igneous rock is four miles in diameter and more than a mile in depth.
The Elements of Geology
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Far below, a river carved igneous rock.
Speaking in Bones
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The rock has probably been derived by dynamic metamorphism, from a coarse igneous rock like a gabbro.
The Long Labrador Trail
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This is all igneous rock, mostly granite.
Four-Day Planet