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Volcanic rocks (often
shortened to
volcanics in
scientific contexts) are
rocks formed from lava
erupted from a volcano. Like all rock types, the concept...
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consisting of m****ive
effusive rocks made up of
basaltic sheets separated by
volcanic ashes and tuffs,
mixed with
terrigenous rocks with
layers of coal...
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characterized as
either explosive eruptions,
sudden ejections of rock and ash, or
effusive eruptions,
relatively gentle outpourings of lava. A
separate list is given...
- fragments. A
tuffite consists of
angular and/or
rounded fragments of
effusive rocks and
their minerals, and may also
contain volcanic ash, pumice, and clay...
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Geology Orogeny Alpine orogeny Rock type(s) Granite, gneiss,
sedimentary and
effusive rocks...
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Santorini is an
active volcano.
Numerous minor and medium-sized,
mainly effusive,
eruptions have
built the dark-colored lava
shields of Nea and
Palea Kameni...
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rhyolitic magma extremely viscous. This
favors explosive eruptions over
effusive eruptions, so this type of
magma is more
often erupted as
pyroclastic rock...
- Goat
Rocks is an
extinct stratovolcano in the
Cascade Range,
located between Mount Rainier and
Mount Adams in
southern Washington, in the
United States...
- and Guri i Zi in the northwest. The
mountain is
primarily composed of
effusive rocks and
Mesozoic limestone, as well as flysch, and
features a
scaly structure...
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about 80 km (50 mi). The only
rocks that do not seem to be
related to the
caldera are
scattered ****s and
small effusive flows of the
Taylor Brook rhyolites...
