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- Tuffite is a tuff containing both pyroclastic and detrital materials, but predominantly pyroclasts. According to the IUGS definition, tuffite contains...
- foraminifera, pteropods, siliceous fossils Volcanogenic constituents: Tuffites, volcanic ash, montmorillonite, cristobalite, zeolites Terrigenous constituents:...
- rock bodies Sillar – Variety of rhyolite containing fragments of andesite Tuffite – Tuff containing both pyroclastic and detrital materials Ignimbrite –...
- The group contains volcanogenic conglomeratic sandstone, fine-grained tuffite and tuffaceous sediment. This Precambrian volcano-sedimentary group incorporates...
- sandstones, siltstones and conglomerates with coaly mudstone and minor tuffite. It was deposited in a continental shelf setting. It is noted for its fossil...
- million years ago. The siltstone beds were interbedded with volcanic tuffite. Tuffite is a sedimentary rock with a volcanic origin. It formed by fine volcanic...
- made up mainly of Upper Cretaceous sandstones, marl, limestone, tuff, tuffite and thick andesite beds. Along part of its ridge p****es the main watershed...
- Volcanic Group. These are overlain by the sandstones, siltstones, tuffs and tuffites of the Cwm Eigiau Formation. Within the Nant Ffrancon sequence are a variety...
- (12 mi) northwest-southeast Width 5 km (3.1 mi) northeast-southwest Geography Medni Rid/Bakarlak Country Bulgaria Geology Rock type(s) andesite, tuffite...
- Thickness Several hundred metres Lithology Primary Sandstone, siltstone, tuffite Other Mudstone Location Coordinates 52°30′N 116°42′E / 52.5°N 116.7°E...