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lithology [lə′thäl·ə·jē] (geology) The description of the physical character of a rock as determined by eye or with a low-power magnifier, and based on color, structures, mineralogic components, and grain size. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Lithological sequences of ultramafic to matic, mafic to felsic, and intermediate to felsic compositions have been documented in the well-studied belts (cf. Wherever possible samples were collected from discrete lithological units using maximum sample widths of one metre. technical personnel are currently compiling a large amount of data produced by earlier exploration groups to better define additional structural, geochemical and lithological exploration targets. |
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