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- Hyaloclastite is a volcanoclastic ac****ulation or breccia consisting of gl**** (from the Gr**** hyalus) fragments (clasts) formed by quench fragmentation...
- Hyaloclastite Dam was a 1,201 ft (366 m) high lava dam that occupied the Grand Canyon of the U.S. state of Arizona. It formed during the Pleistocene epoch...
- result of the much higher fragmentation of phreatomagmatic eruptions. Hyaloclastite is gl**** found with pillow basalts that were produced by non-explosive...
- curvilinear shards that represent the spalled rims of pillow basalt (see: Hyaloclastite). This material is commonly partly altered to chlorite, epidote, quartz...
- Hornblendite – Plutonic rock consisting mainly of the amphibole hornblende Hyaloclastite – Volcaniclastic ac****ulation or breccia Icelandite – Igneous rock type...
- geological data. The cave itself is around 7m deep and made of soft hyaloclastite, which is why the figures could be carved by ab****n and then polished...
- containing well-preserved mafic-intermediate pillow lavas, pillow breccias, hyaloclastite and peperites, submarine lava domes and dome-****ociated breccia deposits...
- pebbles of obsidian Helenite – Artificial gl**** made from volcanic ash Hyaloclastite – Volcaniclastic ac****ulation or breccia and tachylitevolcanic gl****es...
- often occurs as fragments embedded in a palagonite matrix, forming hyaloclastite deposits. Sideromelane is a mafic rock. Hay, R. L.; Iijima, A. (1968)...
- subglacial volcanism. It can contain pillow lava, pillow breccia, hyalotuff, hyaloclastite. Examples are Skefilfjall, Kálfstindar, Helgafell in Iceland and Pillow...