Translations for „metamorphic“ in the Slovenian » English Dictionary

metamorfen

metamorphic

metamórfna kamnina

metamorphic rock

vulkanska/metamorfna kamnína geo

volcanic/metamorphic rock

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English

For example, many metamorphic limestones, marbles, and calc-schists, with crystalline dolomites, contain silicate minerals such as mica, tremolite, diopside, scapolite, quartz and feldspar.

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Because of the intrusion, a hike up the canyon below the notch can clearly show a well-developed metamorphic aureole and even inter-fingering textures between the intrusion and the bedrock.

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As metamorphism proceeds, many minerals coarsen and new, metamorphic minerals such as feldspar form.

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The most abundant rock types are quartzite and banded iron formation, with subordinate metamorphic gneisses, metaconglomerates and pelitic to semi-pelitic quartz-muscovite schists.

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It occurs most often in granite pegmatite and allied rock types and in certain low grade metamorphic phyllites.

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The creation of aureoles was a continuous process, but three recognizable metamorphic phases can be correlated with established deformational phases.

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He gave many examples of substantial and sometimes commercial quantities of petroleum being found in crystalline or metamorphic basements, or in sediments directly overlying those.

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With continued increase in metamorphic grade the sequence is phyllite, then schist and finally to gneiss.

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Although made of metamorphic rock, the mountain is actually composed of migmatite, metamorphosed at higher temperatures than gneiss but not sufficiently melted to become granite.

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It lies on an area underlain by metamorphic rock.

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