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volcanics (noun) - in geology, volcanics refer to rocks, minerals, or other geological features that are associated with volcanic activity or volcanoes. These can include lava, ash, and volcanic rocks
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List of places with columnar jointed volcanics.
These volcanics lack cordierite or garnet.
It may be associated with xenoliths contained in the volcanics.
Intrusive volcanics form much of the exposed complex.
The rest of this canyon is tertiary rhyolite volcanics.
Stratified volcanics and sedimentary rocks.
The provenance of the detrital material was dacitic volcanics.
Such volcanics take the form of large volcanic plateaus.
Continental sediments and volcanics.
These volcanics contain chloritised cordierite and some have garnet.
The geologic setting is characterized by volcanics in contact with granitic intrusions.
Some gold values were obtained in albitized dykes and ultramafic volcanics.
The geochemical composition of the volcanics varies between basaltic and rhyolitic end members.
It is useful in dating ocean sediment cores and subaerially erupted volcanics.
The mineralized zones are mainly associated with felsic volcanics with a particular chemical signature.

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They give us a date for the initiation of the Deccan volcanics.
The older volcanics of Laguna del Maule have been disproportionately eroded by glacial action.
Exposed basalt or very shallow loessial soils over volcanics are characteristic.
There are volcanics and further sediments from the end of the Ediacaran and Cambrian periods.
These are about the same age as the granite and volcanics.
Middle Miocene volcanics are also present.
The mineralization is associated with Tertiary volcanics.
Deakin Volcanics purple rhyodacite is found in most of Dunlop.
This subduction is also responsible for the volcanics of southern Italy.
The Macusani volcanics are included into the Quenamari formation.
It is likely to be the magma chamber for the uppermost eruption of Walker Volcanics.
Deakin Volcanics green grey and purple rhyodacite mostly covers Weston.
This age is interpreted as approximating the time of extrusion of the Mugford volcanics.
Green grey rhyodacite of the Walker Volcanics underlie the north west.
In the north east is cream rhyolite from the highest layer of the Ainslie Volcanics.
Dark purple rhyodacite from the Deakin Volcanics is found in the north of Hughes.
This collection of rocks is known as the Laidlaw Volcanics.
The Ainslie Volcanics were formed in the Silurian period.
The Onverwacht Group is composed largely of mafic and ultramafic volcanics.
The Macusani volcanics lie in the Cordillera de Carabaya.
This may correspond to the lower layer of the Ainslie Volcanics.
The Las Lozas volcanics are a geological formation in Argentina.
Under the Belconnen golf course is green and cream rhyolite of the Walker Volcanics.
The lowermost Rowan Lake Volcanics are tholeiitic pillowed basalts.
These are from the Hawkins Volcanics.
The Macusani volcanics are the youngest volcanics of the Cordillera de Carabaya.
Italy volcanoes and Volcanics.
Rocky Volcanics said.
In the southern Gulf the Carboniferous strata are capped by Permian volcanics.
The Portage Lake Volcanics and all younger formations have normal magnetic polarity.
The Drakensberg basalts are geochemically identical to the Springbok Flats volcanics.
Uriarra Volcanics The Uriarra Volcanics consists of dacite lava flows and pyroclastic deposits of tuff.
The rock on Mount Stromlo consists of ignimbrite from the Laidlaw Volcanics.
Volcanics associated with the granites are also widespread and cover an additional 5.
The Dollier property overlaps the contact between the Boisvert Pluton and the Roy Group volcanics.

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