Trachyandesite is an extrusive igneous rock with a composition between trachyte and andesite. It has little or no free quartz, but is dominated by sodic...
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targets – Basaltic lava with a flowing, often ropy appearance Basaltic trachyandesite – Naming system for volcanic rocksPages displaying short descriptions...
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example in the intrusive dioritic pluton of El Teniente, Chile and in trachyandesite pumice erupted by El Chichón volcano, Mexico. The name anhydrite was...
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TAS classification (redirect from Basaltic trachyandesite)
Trachybasalt. S2 (Basaltic trachyandesite)—*Sodic and potassic variants are Mugearite and Shoshonite. S3 (Trachyandesite—*Sodic and potassic variants...
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mafic compositions. Typical intermediate rocks include andesite and trachyandesite among volcanic rocks and diorite and granodiorite among plutonic rocks...
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rock. More specifically, it is a potassium-rich variety of basaltic trachyandesite, composed of olivine, augite and plagioclase phenocrysts in a groundmass...
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identified as plagioclase basalt, but now reclassified as basaltic trachyandesite to trachyandesite. The third phase, from 2.75 to 2.52 million years ago, completed...
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basalt-trachybasalt-trachyandesite volcanoes (Ngorongoro also contains trachydacite) and the 1.6-1.5 Ma Oldeani basalt-trachyandesite volcano. The highlands...
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granite Anorthosite Aplite Basalt Alkali basalt Picrite basalt Basaltic trachyandesite Mugearite Shoshonite Basanite Blairmorite Boninite Carbonatite Charnockite...
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alkaline rocks atypical for oceanic islands, ranging from basalt through trachyandesite and trachyte to rhyolite. Ascension has a hot desert climate (BWh, according...
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