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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.
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[[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.)
  
== Authority ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
* Submitted information  Comment: José Delgado Rodrigues, LNEC, 2009.
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* 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