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- Spilite (from Gr****: σπιλάς) is a fine-grained igneous rock, resulting particularly from alteration of oceanic basalt. The term was introduced into the...
- (1960). "Concerning spilites". Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. 85 (1): 8–52. Vallance, T. G. (1960). "Presidential Address: Concerning Spilites". Proceedings of...
- Low-profile volcano usually formed almost entirely of fluid lava flows Spilite – Fine-grained igneous rock, resulting from alteration of oceanic basalt...
- of the island, Spilite Arch is a sea-worn arch formed by a pillar of rock 30 m (98 ft) high joined to the coastal cliffs by a spilite sill. Towards the...
- Italy Pillow basalt from Baras, Rizal Province, Philippines Pillow basalt Spilite, a fine-grained igneous rock, resulting particularly from the alteration...
- that have been previously identified as variolites and also classified as spilites, are found in the Durance, France; on Mont Genvre, France; in Devonian...
- can also be rock types without any schistosity, especially metabasalt (spilite). However, basalts may remain quite black if primary pyroxene does not...
- became known as the "Steinmann Trinity": the mixture of serpentine, diabase-spilite and chert. The recognition of the Steinmann Trinity served years later...
- Press, 1918 from the University of Michigan digitized on 28 Jul 2007 1–15. Spilites and spilitic rocks International Union of Geological Sciences Series A...
- weathering conditions to form bauxite, gypsum, clay, amphibolite, granite, spilite, gabbro, diabase and limestone. Most of Croatia is lowlands, with elevations...