BASALTS

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Базальт

American English-Russian dictionary. Американский Англо-Русский словарь. 2012

DOLERITE — noun Etymology: French dolérite, from Greek doleros deceitful, from dolos deceit; from its being easily mistaken for diorite Date: 1838 …
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EXTRUSIVE ROCK — Any igneous rock derived from magma that is poured out or ejected at the Earth's surface. Extrusive rocks are usually …
Английский словарь Британика
BASALT — Dark igneous rock that is low in silica content and comparatively rich in iron and magnesium. Some basalts are glassy …
Английский словарь Британика
AUGITE — Most common pyroxene mineral, occurring chiefly as blocky crystals in basalts, gabbros, andesites, and various other dark igneous rocks. It …
Английский словарь Британика
AMPHIBOLITE — Igneous or metamorphic rock composed largely or dominantly of amphibole minerals. For igneous rocks, the term hornblendite is usually used …
Английский словарь Британика
PILOTAXITIC — |pīlōˌtak|sid.ik adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary pil- (II) + taxis + -itic : having the form of or characterized by …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COLUMNAR STRUCTURE — noun 1. : the structure of a mineral aggregate that is made up of nearly parallel slender columns and that …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BASALT — bəˈsȯlt, ˈbāˌsȯlt, ˈbaˌsȯlt also ˈbāˌzȯlt sometimes ˈbasəlt or ˈbazəlt noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration of earlier basaltes, from Latin, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DOLERITE — noun Etymology: French dolérite, from Greek doleros deceitful, from dolos deceit; from its being easily mistaken for diorite Date: 1838 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DOLERITE — [dol.er.ite] n [F dolerite, fr. Gk doleros deceitful, fr. dolos deceit; fr. its being easily mistaken for diorite] (1838) 1: …
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WATERFALL — area where flowing river water drops abruptly and nearly vertically. Waterfalls represent major interruptions in river flow. Under most circumstances …
Britannica English vocabulary
URANIUM-THORIUM-LEAD DATING — also called Common-lead Dating, method of establishing the time of origin of a rock by means of the amount of …
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TEKTITE — any of a class of small, natural glassy objects that are found only in certain areas of the Earth's surface. …
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PYROXENE — any of a group of important rock-forming silicate minerals of variable composition, among which calcium-, magnesium-, and iron-rich varieties predominate. …
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PUMICE — a very porous, frothlike volcanic glass that has long been used as an abrasive in cleaning, polishing, and scouring compounds. …
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LIMBURGITE — dark-coloured volcanic rock that resembles basalt but normally contains no feldspar. It is associated principally with nepheline-basalts and leucite-basalts; it …
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LEUCITITE — extrusive igneous rock, coloured ash gray to nearly black, that contains leucite and augite as large, single crystals (phenocrysts) in …
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ISLAND ARC — long, curved chain of oceanic islands associated with intense volcanic and seismic activity and orogenic (mountain-building) processes. Prime examples of …
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BASALT — extrusive igneous (volcanic) rock that is low in silica content, dark in colour, and comparatively rich in iron and magnesium. …
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AUGITE — the most common pyroxene mineral (a silicate of calcium, magnesium, iron, titanium, and aluminum). It occurs chiefly as thick, tabular …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1999: ECOTOURISM — Ecotourism: The New Face of Travel by Carla Hunt The latest trend in tourism is travel that combines preserving the …
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TERTIARY PERIOD — Table 4: Geologic time scale. To see more information about a period, select one from the chart. interval of geologic …
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NORTHERN IRELAND, FLAG OF — unofficial flag of a unit of the United Kingdom, flown subordinate to the Union Jack, that consists of a white …
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CAMBRIAN PERIOD — oldest time division of the Paleozoic Era, extending from 540 to 505 million years ago. The rocks that originated during …
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MARE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES brood mare COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE grey ▪ He was definitely impressed by Karen's …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BASIN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES pedestal basin British English (= a bowl to wash your hands in, supported by a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BASALT — n. Dark igneous rock that is low in silica content and comparatively rich in iron and magnesium. Some basalts are …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
AUGITE — n. Most common pyroxene mineral, occurring chiefly as blocky crystals in basalts, gabbros, andesites, and various other dark igneous rocks. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
IRON — General Information: Chemical Formula: Fe Composition: (Molecular Weight = 55.85 gm) Iron 100.0 % Fe Empirical Formula: Fe0+ Environment: In …
Mineralogy Database English vocab
CAVANSITE — General Information: Chemical Formula: Ca(VO)Si4O10·4(H2O) Composition: (Molecular Weight = 451.42 gm) Calcium 8.88 % Ca Vanadium 11.28 % V Silicon …
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