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igneous rock [ˈɪɡnɪəsˌrɒk] N

magmatite [mæɡˈmætait], igneous rock [ˈɪɡniəsˌrɒk] N

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The texture is often found in extrusive aphanitic, or glassy, igneous rock.
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An igneous rock with larger, clearly discernible crystals embedded in a finer-grained matrix is termed porphyry.
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It is an igneous rock and may be a mugearite, a sodium rich oligoclase-bearing basaltic trachyandesite.
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It is composed of igneous rock and hornfels.
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The most common type of igneous rock is porphyritic hornblende diorite, but rock types present range from gabbro to granite.
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The unusual chemical makeup of this igneous rock may be a factor in the unusual fluidity of its lavas.
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A mnemonic term for the ferromagnesian and other non-felsic minerals actually present in an igneous rock rich in dark (ferromagnesian) minerals (60% by volume).
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The main type of igneous rock is porphyritic diorite.
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Its igneous rock consists mostly of pyroxenite and gabbro.
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The sedimentary and igneous rock between the land masses were intensely folded and faulted, and were subjected to varying degrees of intense metamorphism.
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