granitoid
1Granitoid — Gran i*toid, a. [Granite + oid: cf. F. granito[ i]de.] Resembling granite in granular appearance; as, granitoid gneiss; a granitoid pavement. [1913 Webster] …
2Granitoid — Granitoid, Gestein, welches Ähnlichkeit mit Granit hat …
3granitoid — granitoíd adj. m., pl. granitoízi; f. sg. granitoídă, pl. granitoíde Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic …
4granitoid — adjective see granite …
5granitoid — /gran i toyd /, adj. resembling or having the texture of granite. [1785 95; GRANITE + OID] * * * …
6granitoid — a) In the IUGS classification (International Union of Geological Sciences), a preliminary term (for field use) for a plutonic rock with Q (quartz) between 20 and 60 (%). b) A general term for all phaneritic igneous rocks (mineral crystals …
7granitoid — gran·it·oid …
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9Pilbara craton — The Pilbara craton (the Pilbara province in northwest Western Australia), along with the Kaapvaal craton (the Kaapvaal province of South Africa) are the only remaining areas of pristine Archaean 3.6 2.7 Ga crust on Earth. Similarities of their… …
10Superior craton — in the west. The western margin extends from northern Minnesota through eastern Manitoba to northwestern Ontario.The formation of the Superior craton is best explained within the context of 2.72 2.68 Ga accretion of small continental plates and… …
