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hyaloclastite

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hyaloclastite [¦hī·ə·lō′kla‚stīt]
(geology)
A tufflike deposit formed by the flowing of basalt under water and ice and its consequent fragmentation. Also known as aquagene tuff.


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Firstly, the results for igneous rocks indicate that the hyaloclastites are the preferred reservoir matrix for the Icelandic geothermal systems.
 
 
 
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