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  • 41Foliation (geology) — Foliation is any penetrative planar fabric present in rocks. Foliation is common to rocks affected by regional metamorphic compression typical of orogenic belts. Rocks exhibiting foliation include the typical metamorphic rock sequence of slate,… …

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  • 42Chloritoid — crystal group on matrix from Nuristan Province, Afghanistan (size:6.3 x 3.5 x 3.0 cm) General Category Silicate mineral nesosilicste …

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  • 43Despotiko — Δεσποτικό Geography Coordinates: 36°58′N 24°59′E /  …

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  • 44Superior craton — in the west. The western margin extends from northern Minnesota through eastern Manitoba to northwestern Ontario.The formation of the Superior craton is best explained within the context of 2.72 2.68 Ga accretion of small continental plates and… …

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  • 45Geology of Lizard, Cornwall — The Geology of The Lizard, Cornwall in the United Kingdom has been the subject of much study. It is a fascinating and unique area geologically as it is a rare example of an exposed ophiolite complex. The rocks found in the area are analogous to… …

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  • 46St Giles Church, Willenhall — Infobox church color = green name = Church of St Giles fullname = img size = img capt = landscape = denomination = Anglican diocese = Diocese of Lichfield parish = St Giles division = subdivision = founded date = founder = architect = W. D.… …

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  • 47Chalcophyllite — from the Ting Tang Mine, Carharrack, Cornwall, England. Photo by Rob Lavinsky General Category Arsenate minerals …

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  • 48bivalve — bivalvular /buy val vyeuh leuhr/, adj. /buy valv /, n. 1. Also called lamellibranch. Zool. any mollusk, as the oyster, clam, scallop, or mussel, of the class Bivalvia, having two shells hinged together, a soft body, and lamellate gills. adj. 2.… …

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  • 49foliation — /foh lee ay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of putting forth leaves. 2. the state of being in leaf. 3. Bot. a. the arrangement of leaves within a bud. b. the arrangement of leaves on a plant. 4. leaves or foliage. 5. Print. the consecutive… …

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  • 50glacier — glaciered, adj. /glay sheuhr/, n. an extended mass of ice formed from snow falling and accumulating over the years and moving very slowly, either descending from high mountains, as in valley glaciers, or moving outward from centers of… …

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