Usage of "igneous rocks"

русский

магматическая порода

португальский

rochas ígneas

испанский

ígneo

каталонский

ígnia

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

магматическая порода

Использование термина igneous rocks на английском

Holocrystalline plutonic igneous rocks composed essentially of hornblende are known as hornblendites. 
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An interesting and orderly petrological sequence of Tertiary igneous rocks has been determined. 
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I hate it when my igneous rocks are even touched. 
 The new yorker 

Only igneous rocks provide radioactive clocks, but fossils are almost never found in igneous rock. 
 The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution 

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 

The best rocks to use are finely ground "basic" igneous rocks like basalts. 
 Organic Gardener's Composting 

It placed "great emphasis" on sampling unweathered igneous rocks of different types and ages. 
 Wired 

Where the igneous rocks prevail, the coast is finely indented; where the sandstones abound, it is gently curved. 
 The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861 / A Maga... 

A theory held by many refers the ultimate source of the iron to the igneous rocks of the Archean. 
 The Elements of Geology 

When the igneous rocks were thrown up to the surface of the earth, they brought various metals with them. 
 Diggers in the Earth 

Aenigmatite and its variety cossyrite are rare minerals forming constituents of igneous rocks of the nepheline-syenite and phonolite groups. 
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I need my igneous rocks. 
 The new yorker 

With regard to the older igneous rocks, the enormous amount they have suffered from denudation is a prominent feature. 
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However that may be, metals were brought up with the igneous rocks, and one of these metals is copper. 
 Diggers in the Earth 

Shouldn't have known where to look for you either, after this storm among the aqueous or the igneous rocks. 
 Melbourne House 

The Wrekin is composed of igneous rocks, and is one of the most remarkable examples of eruptive trap in England. 
 What to See in England / A Guide to Places of Historic Interest,... 