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gneissic
noun
(gneiss)
a foliated metamorphic rock corresponding in composition to a feldspathic plutonic rock (such as granite)
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amphibolite
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porphyritic
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schistose
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granitoid
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dioritic
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pelite
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chloritic
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norite
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argillaceous
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rhyolitic
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biotite
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clastic
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ultrabasic
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dacite
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siliceous
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dacitic
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sericite
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feldspathic
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albite
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syenitic
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igneous
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pyritic
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interbedded
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chalcedonic
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peridotite
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silicified
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eclogite
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lithological
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dolomitic
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sedimentary
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auriferous
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epidote
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orogenic
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basaltic
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lateritic
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magmatic
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extrusive
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calcareous
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detrital
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gossan
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supergene
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micaceous
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stratigraphic
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pelitic
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graphitic
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alkalic
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arcuate
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pegmatitic
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hypabyssal
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silicic
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actinolite
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domal
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andesite
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stratiform
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hematitic
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conglomeratic
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brecciated
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fragmental
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colluvial
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foliated
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illite
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muscovite
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metasomatic
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surficial
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argentiferous
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potassic
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intercalated
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extensional
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palaeozoic
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decalcified
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ferruginous
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pyroxene
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anorthosite
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fuchsite
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eluvial
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diopside
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tensional
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felsite
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phyllosilicate
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carbonaceous
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erosional
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recrystallized
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pyroclastic
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calcic
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huronian
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dilatant
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diamondiferous
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metallogenic
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turonian
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basinal
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phlogopite
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blebby
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mineralizing
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sigmoidal
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aluminous
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proximal
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deformational
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gradational
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overlying
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anticlinal
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gneissic
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