concordant intrusion

concordant intrusion
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  • Intrusion — In geology, an intrusion is a body of igneous rock that has crystallized from molten magma below the surface of the Earth. Bodies of magma that solidify underground before they reach the surface of the earth are called plutons, named for Pluto,… …   Wikipedia

  • PLOMB — Le plomb (symbole Pb, numéro atomique 82) constitue 0,014 p. 100 de la masse de la croûte terrestre, ce qui le place parmi les métaux industriels, entre le cuivre (0,035 p. 100) et l’étain (0,002 p. 100). On le trouve essentiellement sous forme… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • igneous rock — Any of various crystalline or glassy, noncrystalline rocks formed by the cooling and solidification of molten earth material (magma). Igneous rocks comprise one of the three principal classes of rocks, the others being metamorphic and sedimentary …   Universalium

  • Whin Sill — is a tabular layer of igneous rock, or sill, in County Durham and Northumberland, in the Northeast of England. This east west running geological formation lies partly in the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and partly in… …   Wikipedia

  • dating — I In geology and archaeology, the process of determining an object s or event s place within a chronological scheme. Scientists may use either relative dating, in which items are sequenced on the basis of stratigraphic clues (see stratigraphy) or …   Universalium

  • Laccolith — A laccolith is an igneous intrusion (or concordant pluton) that has been injected between two layers of sedimentary rock. The pressure of the magma is high enough that the overlying strata are forced upward, giving the laccolith a dome or… …   Wikipedia

  • Colorado orogeny — The Colorado orogeny, or Colorado orogen, was an orogeny in Colorado and surrounding areas which was a part of the development of the ancestral Rockies. The Colorado orogeny, formerly called the Colorado province, is a >500 km wide belt of… …   Wikipedia

  • Sill (geology) — In geology, a sill is a tabular pluton that has intruded between older layers of sedimentary rock, beds of volcanic lava or tuff, or even along the direction of foliation in metamorphic rock. The term sill is synonymous with concordant intrusive… …   Wikipedia

  • Litchfieldite — is a rare metamorphosed igneous rock. It is a variety of nepheline syenite and is composed of two near pure phases of feldspar, albite and microcline, with predominance of the first one, plus nepheline, sodalite, cancrinite and calcite. The mafic …   Wikipedia

  • Lopolith — A lopolith is a large igneous intrusion which is lenticular in shape with a depressed central region. Lopoliths are generally concordant with the intruded strata with dike or funnel shaped feeder bodies below the body. The term was first defined… …   Wikipedia

  • Methods of pluton emplacement — are not yet fully understood, but there are many different proposed pluton emplacement mechanisms. Stoping, diapirism and ballooning are the widely accepted mechanisms. There is now evidence of incremental emplacement of plutons. This means that… …   Wikipedia


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