- tuff-like rock
- туфообразная порода
English-Russian mining dictionary. В.П. Манышев.
English-Russian mining dictionary. В.П. Манышев.
Tuff — (from the Italian tufo ) is a type of rock consisting of consolidated volcanic ash ejected from vents during a volcanic eruption. Tuff should not be confused with tufa , another type of rock. Volcanic ashThe products of a volcanic eruption are… … Wikipedia
Tuff Darts — is an American Punk Rock Band. The band reached their greatest fame in the 1970s with such songs as Your Love Is Like A Nuclear Waste , and appeared at popular New York City clubs like Max s Kansas City and CBGB. The band had only released one… … Wikipedia
Rock microstructure — includes the texture of a rock and the small scale rock structures. The words texture and microstructure are interchangeable, with the latter preferred in modern geological literature. However, texture is still acceptable because it is a useful… … Wikipedia
tuff — tuff1 /tuf/, adj. Slang. tough (def. 13). tuff2 tuffaceous /tu fay sheuhs/, adj. /tuf/, n. Geol. a fragmental rock consisting of the smaller kinds of volcanic detritus, as ash or cinder, usually more or less stratified. Also called volcanic tuff … Universalium
Rock Steady with Flo & Eddie — Infobox Album Name = Rock Steady With Flo Eddie Type = Album Longtype = Artist = Flo Eddie Released = 1981 Recorded = Genre = Reggae Length = 40:17 Label = Epiphany Producer = Mark Volman Howard Kaylan Earl Chinna Smith Errol Brown Reviews =… … 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
Fort Rock — Infobox Mountain Name= Fort Rock Photo=Fortrock.jpg Caption= Aerial view of Fort Rock from the northeast. Elevation= Convert|4695|ft|m|0|abbr=on Location=Oregon, USA Range=Basin and Range Prominence = Convert|345|ft|m|0|abbr=on Coordinates =… … Wikipedia
Clastic rock — A thin section of a clast (sand grain), derived from a basalt score. Vesicles (air bubbles) can be seen throughout the clast. Plane light above, cross polarized light below. Scale box is 0.25 mm Clastic rocks are composed of fragments, or clasts … Wikipedia
Volcanic rock — is an igneous rock of volcanic origin. Texture Volcanic rocks are usually fine grained or aphanitic to glassy in texture. They often contain clasts of other rocks and phenocrysts. Phenocrysts are crystals that are larger than the matrix and are… … Wikipedia
Trap tuff — Trap Trap, n. [Sw. trapp; akin to trappa stairs, Dan. trappe, G. treppe, D. trap; so called because the rocks of this class often occur in large, tabular masses, rising above one another, like steps. See {Tramp}.] (Geol.) An old term rather… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal — Der Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal, auf deutsch „Grammy Award für die beste Rock Performance eines Duos oder einer Gruppe mit Gesang“, ist ein Musikpreis, der bei den jährlich stattfindenden Grammy Awards… … Deutsch Wikipedia