Bilingual glossary of geology


   Igneous rocks

Aphanitic
Basalt
Batholith
Bowen's Reaction Series
Concordant (Magmatic Context)
Concordant Intrusion
Continental Arc
Crystallization
Decompression Melting
Discordant Intrusion
Dyke
Extrusive (Igneous Rock; syn.: Volcanic)
Felsic
Fractional Crystallization
Fusion
Igneous Rock
Insular Arc
Intermediate
Intrusive (Igneous Rock; syn.: Plutonic)
Lava
Mafic
Magma
Partial Melting
Pegmatitic
Phaneritic
Pluton
Porphyritic
Pyroclast
Pyroclastic
Pyroclastic Flow
Sill
Structure
Texture
Ultramafic
Vein
Vesicular
Viscosity
Vitreous (Texture; syn.: Glassy)
Volcanic Eruption
Volcanism
Volcano


GEO1515 - Introduction aux matériaux terrestres
GEO1115 - Introduction to Earth Materials

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