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- Latite is an igneous, volcanic rock, with aphanitic-aphyric to aphyric-porphyritic texture. It is the volcanic equivalent of monzonite. Its mineral ****emblage...
- enriched in alkali metal oxides. Quartz latite is intermediate between latite and rhyolite in its mineralogy. Quartz latite is the fine-grained equivalent of...
- level and is overlain by about 20m of porphyritic basalt, termed Bombo Latite member. The contact between the two units is well-exposed in the cliff section...
- intrusive rock dominated by mafic phenocrysts in a feldspar groundm**** Latite – Type of volcanic rock – A silica-undersaturated form of andesite Leucitite –...
- classification. These are divided into sodium-rich benmoreite and pot****ium-rich latite. Trachyandesitic magma can produce explosive Plinian eruptions, such as...
- The fine grained volcanic rock equivalent of quartz monzonite is quartz latite. The term adamellite was originally applied by A. Cathrein in 1890 to orthoclase-bearing...
- gabbro. Intermediate volcanic rocks include andesite, dacite, trachyte, and latite.[citation needed] Pyroclastic rocks are the product of explosive volcanism...
- Kathedrale, Petersberg 2022, p. 200f The materials used were trachyte and latite from Drachenfels, from Stenzelberg, Wolkenburg and Berkum; sandstone from...
- geologic formation known as the Table Mountain Latite. Within the region of Table Mountain, the Table Mountain Latite is mapped as a part of the Mehrten Formation...
- is also capped by the eroded remnant of a basaltic (or, more properly, a latite) lava flow, in the central foothills of California. They are named for their...