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(Analyzed on Bruker AXS ARTAX µXRF spectrophotometer using ARTAX spectra version 5.3.15.1. It is an open architecture model on a tripod equipped with a Rhodium tube with a beryllium window and a 650 micron collimator and no filter. Energy range is 0-...) |
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− | + | [[File:Lamprophyre.dikes_granite.jpg|thumb|Lamprophyre dikes in granite]] | |
+ | == Description == | ||
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+ | A British name for any dark-color, fine-grain rock, such as [[basalt|basalt]], [[chert|chert]], [[diabase|diabase]], dolorite, spidiorite, [[greenstone|greenstone]], and [[lamprophyre|lamprophyre]]. | ||
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+ | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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+ | greenstone; toadstone; trap; basalt; chert; diabase; dolorite; spidiorite; lamprophyres | ||
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+ | ==Resources and Citations== | ||
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+ | * Susan E. Schur, Conservation Terminology: A review of Past & Current Nomenclature of Materials, ''Technology and Conservation'', Spring (p.34-39); Summer (p.35-38); Fall (p.25-36), 1985 | ||
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+ | * ''Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia'', Douglas M. Considine (ed.), Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1976 | ||
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+ | * ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998 | ||
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+ | [[Category:Materials database]] |
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Description
A British name for any dark-color, fine-grain rock, such as Basalt, Chert, Diabase, dolorite, spidiorite, Greenstone, and Lamprophyre.
Synonyms and Related Terms
greenstone; toadstone; trap; basalt; chert; diabase; dolorite; spidiorite; lamprophyres
Resources and Citations
- Susan E. Schur, Conservation Terminology: A review of Past & Current Nomenclature of Materials, Technology and Conservation, Spring (p.34-39); Summer (p.35-38); Fall (p.25-36), 1985
- Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia, Douglas M. Considine (ed.), Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1976
- The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998
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