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单词 igneous rock
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igneous rock
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igneous rock: igneous rocks
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The most accepted theory is that Devils Tower was created by underground magma that cooled and hardened into igneous rock.
US News(Oct 04, 2016)
That makes sense, Lanza said, because manganese deposits are "always going to be the result of dissolved igneous rocks in water."
Washington Post(Jul 01, 2016)
“Magnetite is typically something that geologists expect in igneous rocks. To find it in an animal is a bio-chemical anomaly.”
Science Magazine(Jun 23, 2016)
n rock formed by the solidification of molten magma
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andesite
a dark grey volcanic rock
aplite
light-colored and fine-grained granitic rock consisting chiefly of quartz and feldspars
groundmass
(geology) the matrix of fine-grained crystalline material in which larger crystals are embedded
adesite
dark greyish extrusive rock
batholite, batholith, pluton, plutonic rock
large mass of intrusive igneous rock believed to have solidified deep within the earth
diorite
a granular crystalline intrusive rock
gabbro
one of a family of granular intrusive rocks
pegmatite
a form of igneous rock consisting of extremely coarse granite resulting from the crystallization of magma rich in rare elements
peridotite
a dark coarse-grained igneous rock consisting principally of olivine
rhyolite
very acid volcanic rock
volcanic rock
extrusive igneous rock solidified near or on the surface of the Earth
porphyritic rock, porphyry
any igneous rock with crystals embedded in a finer groundmass of minerals
agglomerate
volcanic rock consisting of large fragments fused together
amygdaloid
volcanic rock in which rounded cavities formed by expanding gas have subsequently become filled with mineral deposits
dacite
a grey volcanic rock containing plagioclase and quartz and other crystalline minerals
basalt
the commonest type of solidified lava; a dense dark grey fine-grained igneous rock that is composed chiefly of plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene
volcanic glass
a kind of natural glass produced when molten lava cools very rapidly
granite
plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture; generally composed of feldspar and mica and quartz
lava
rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos; lava is what magma is called when it reaches the surface
tufa, tuff
hard volcanic rock composed of compacted volcanic ash
kimberlite
a rare type of peridotite that sometimes contains diamonds; found in South Africa and Siberia
rock, stone
material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
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