metamorphic in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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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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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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The sandstone is derived from metamorphic and volcanic fragments.
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With continued increase in metamorphic grade the sequence is phyllite, then schist and finally to gneiss.
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Metamorphic viruses often translate their own binary code into a temporary representation, editing the temporary representation of themselves and then translate the edited form back to machine code again.
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Some crystals have formed by magmatic and metamorphic processes, giving origin to large masses of crystalline rock.
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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 metamorphic grade of an aureole is measured by the peak metamorphic mineral which forms in the aureole.
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The southern three quarters of the region consists of metamorphic rock such as gneiss, schist, mica, and migmatite.
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There is high-grade metamorphic rock originated from nepheline syenite that is characterized by gneiss texture of very rare occurrence.
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