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• The composition of displaced terranes ranges from that of typical oceanic crust to significantly less dense granitic rock with clear continental affinities.
• Pavement rock depressions that retain shallow water for all or most of the year contain two aquatic or semiaquatic plants, both confined to these granitic habitats in Georgia and surrounding areas.
• The composition of displaced terranes ranges from that of typical oceanic crust to significantly less dense granitic rock with clear continental affinities.
• The dark green color of the emerald required chromium, an element not normally found in granitic pegmatites but often in good supply in ultramafics.
• Palaeozoic rocks of Brittany and of northern Spain; and on the granitic and metamorphic rocks of Brittany, Dr Barrois has proved himself an accomplished petrologist as well as palaeontologist and field-geologist. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"
• Near the ores there are likely to be granitic rocks, which, like the ores, seem to be segregations from the norite magma. The Economic Aspect of Geology
• Cab Franc simply needs mature vines and granitic soil in order to hit its pinnacle. Cab Franc frenzy: the polarizing grape sparks debate | Dr Vino's wine blog
• Is there any petrologic or petrographic evidence that granitic magmas have been extracted in timescales of only decades or centuries?
• This magmatism is typically of gabbroic to granitic composition and also shows evidence of mixed sedimentary and mantle-like sources.
• We interpret these grains as xenocrysts from an older source terrain from which the granitic protolith of sample MS 3 may have been derived by anatectic melting.