plutonic rock in a sentence
Examples
- The Nain anorthosite batholith is a large igneous plutonic rock complex that covers a large area of this part of Labrador.
- The "'North Yuba AVA "'is an American Viticultural Area in volcanic, with dense plutonic rock.
- The only known deposit of cizlakite ( quartz monzogabbro; a green plutonic rock ) in the world has been found near Cezlak.
- The area designated for the disposal facility sits within the Gyeongju Basin, which is built mainly of sediments intruded by plutonic rocks.
- Puerto Rico is composed of Cretaceous to Eocene volcanic and plutonic rocks, overlain by younger Oligocene and more recent carbonates and other sedimentary rocks.
- His first scientific paper ( on basic plutonic rocks near Kiama ) was published in the Royal Society of New South Wales journal in 1905.
- The core is formed by the Tatric unit composed predominantly by Paleozoic metamorphic rock, younger plutonic rock, and Carboniferous to Mesozoic sedimentary cover.
- The sediments were deformed, metamorphosed and intruded by the plutonic rocks of the 1860 ?50-million-year-old Penokean orogeny.
- This gneiss is interpreted to be a highly metamorphosed and sheared paleosol and associated regolith that originally consisted of several meters of eroded from older plutonic rocks.
- East of Gold Butte, these Proterozoic medium-to high-grade metamorphic and plutonic rocks are unconformably overlain by of steeply east-dipping Paleozoic sedimentary.