Craignurite (Q43548): Difference between revisions
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Revision as of 18:18, 21 April 2023
A local Hebridian name for a series of volcanic rocks occurring as cone sheets and ranging in composition from intermediate to acid, characterized by acicular and skeletal crystals of plagioclase, augite and hornblende in a felsic groundmass
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Craignurite |
A local Hebridian name for a series of volcanic rocks occurring as cone sheets and ranging in composition from intermediate to acid, characterized by acicular and skeletal crystals of plagioclase, augite and hornblende in a felsic groundmass |
