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== Description == | == Description == | ||
− | Igneous rocks which have invaded a pre-existing rock. Intrusive rocks are formed by magma that has solidified beneath the surface of the Earth. | + | [[Igneous]] rocks which have invaded a pre-existing rock. Intrusive rocks are formed by [[magma]] that has solidified beneath the surface of the Earth. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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plutonic; roche intrusive (Fr.); rocha intrusiva (Port.) | plutonic; roche intrusive (Fr.); rocha intrusiva (Port.) | ||
− | == | + | ==Resources and Citations== |
− | * | + | * José Delgado Rodrigues, LNEC, Submitted information, 2009. |
* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 | * G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 |
Latest revision as of 08:18, 21 September 2022
Description
Igneous rocks which have invaded a pre-existing rock. Intrusive rocks are formed by Magma that has solidified beneath the surface of the Earth.
Synonyms and Related Terms
plutonic; roche intrusive (Fr.); rocha intrusiva (Port.)
Resources and Citations
- José Delgado Rodrigues, LNEC, Submitted information, 2009.
- G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971