- igneous intrusion
- магматическая интрузия
English-Russian mining dictionary. В.П. Манышев.
English-Russian mining dictionary. В.П. Манышев.
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
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
Igneous rock — Geologic provinces of the world (USGS) Shield … Wikipedia
Igneous differentiation — In geology, igneous differentiation is an umbrella term for the various processes by which magmas undergo bulk chemical change during the partial melting process, cooling, emplacement or eruption. Contents 1 Definitions 1.1 Primary melts 1.2… … Wikipedia
igneous — adjective Etymology: Latin igneus, from ignis fire; akin to Sanskrit agni fire Date: 1664 1. of, relating to, or resembling fire ; fiery 2. a. relating to, resulting from, or suggestive of the intrusion or extrusion of magma or volcanic activity… … New Collegiate Dictionary
intrusion — ALASKA VOLCANO OBSERVATORY GLOSSARY The process of emplacement of magma in pre existing rock. Also, the term refers to igneous rock mass so formed within the surrounding rock … Glossary of volcanic terms
Bushveld Igneous Complex — The Bushveld Igneous Complex (or BIC) is a large igneous intrusion within the Earth s crust which has been tilted and eroded and now outcrops around what appears to be the edge of a great geological basin. Located in South Africa, the BIC… … Wikipedia
Muskox intrusion — Geologic map of the Muskox intrusion and adjacent geologic groups The Muskox intrusion is a layered intrusion in Nunavut, Canada. It is located 144 km (89 mi) northeast of Great Bear Lake and 90 km (56 mi) south of Kugluktuk… … Wikipedia
Skaergaard intrusion — The Skaergaard intrusion is a layered gabbro complex in East Greenland, located at coord|68.1683|N|31.7169|W|.Discovered by Lawrence Wager [Brooks, CK (2005) The Skaergaard intrusion: from icon to precious metal deposit . Geology Today, v. 21, p … Wikipedia
Stillwater igneous complex — The Stillwater igneous complex is a large ultramafic to mafic layered intrusion located in southern Montana in Stillwater, Sweet Grass and Park Counties. The complex is exposed across 30 miles (48 km) of the north flank of the Beartooth Mountain… … Wikipedia
Windimurra intrusion — The Windimurra Intrusion is a giant ultramafic mafic intrusion emplaced within the Yilgarn craton of Western Australia. It is located approximately 100 kilometres south east of the town of Mount Magnet.ettingWindimurra is a conical sheet like… … Wikipedia