Vesicular texture is a volcanic rock texture characterized by a rock being pitted with many cavities (known as vesicles) at its surface and inside. This...

such as in pumice, scoria, or vesicular basalt. Other examples of extrusive rocks are rhyolite and andesite. The texture of extrusive rocks is characterized...

the pulp found in the endocarp of common citrus members In geology Vesicular texture, a small enclosed cavity found in some volcanic rock, such as basalt...

Igneous textures – Property of igneous rocks Vesicular texture – Texture of small enclosed cavities found in some volcanic rocks Soil texture – Property...

Volcanic rocks often have a vesicular texture caused by voids left by volatiles trapped in the molten lava. Pumice is a highly vesicular rock produced in explosive...

chrysocolla with a covering of drusy quartz Amygdule Rock microstructure Vesicular texture "vug". The Free Dictionary. Farlex. Retrieved 17 April 2016. Geology...

Stromatolitic Stylolitic Subhedral Symplectite Tuffaceous Trachytic texture Vesicular texture Variolitic Vitreous Vuggy Geology portal Crystallography Fracture...

vapor and carbon dioxide trapped within the solidified flows formed a vesicular texture (literally millions of small bubbles). Later, groundwater transported...

fine to medium grained, green to bluish green coloured with abundant Vesicular texture filled with quartz. The lavas and the associated pyroclastic rocks...

it transforms to a clinopyroxene. The presence of cristobalite, vesicular texture and some other petrographic observations indicate that the lunar pyroxferroite...

scoria closer to the summit of the volcano. With a finer grain and vesicular texture, the lava has phenocrysts of white plagioclase with sodic labradorite...

extremely vesicular rough-textured volcanic glass, which may or may not contain crystals. It is typically light-colored. Scoria is another vesicular volcanic...

products of subglacial volcanism but they differ in glass alteration and vesicular texture, suggesting that they both formed under slightly different conditions...

bubbles accumulate in a melt that is crystallizing, they create a vesicular texture. Vesicles are created by super cooling a melt while gases are present...

dissipation regime. This results in the formation of generally hollow and/or vesicular, branching assemblages of glassy tubes, crusts, and clumped masses. Fulgurites...

1998). "Distribution and significance of crystalline, perlitic and vesicular textures in the Ordovician Garth Tuff (Wales)". Bulletin of Volcanology. 60...

often formed in expense of sandstone; it may have both glassy and vesicular texture. Clinker – it usually refers to fused, not completely melted, shales;...

olivine-bearing basalt Porphyry – Textural form of igneous rock with large grained crystals in a fine matrix Pumice – Extremely vesicular volcanic rock, typically...

several thousand years. Traditionally carved out of a single block of vesicular basalt, molcajetes are typically round in shape and supported by three...

Lava flows in the area have a black and glassy appearance with a vesicular texture. The basalt and basaltic andesite lava flows from Belknap include...

term "granite" already assumes content with feldspar and quartz. The rock texture thus determines the basic name of a felsic rock. QAPF diagram List of minerals...

highly advanced, the altered rock surface show the fabric similar to vesicular texture, called pseudovesicular structure. Dorn, R.L. 2004. Case hardening...

rocks. They are very commonly porphyritic, vitreous, and sometimes even vesicular. In fact, many of them are petrologically indistinguishable from lavas...

north–south slope. Lavas have gray-black porphyric and in some places vesicular textures. Andesine-labradorite plagioclase and pyroxene phenocrysts are found...

matrix displaying varied degrees of trachytic texture. Less than 5% of the andesite has vesicular textures. Plagioclase, hornblende and augite phenocrysts...

Scoria is a pyroclastic, highly vesicular, dark-colored volcanic rock formed by ejection from a volcano as a molten blob and cooled in the air to form...

Lake unit rocks include biotite, plagioclase and spinel. Variable vesicular texture has been noted on rocks erupted during different eruptions. Temperatures...

and results in textures such as flow foliations, spherulitic, nodular, and lithophysal structures. Some rhyolite is highly vesicular pumice. Peralkaline...

associated controversy, goes back centuries: In the third kind of bread, a vesicular appearance is given to it by the addition to the dough of some ammoniacal...

metamorphism, although vesicular basalts and the like will have their vesicles filled with zeolite minerals, forming amygdaloidal texture. Tuff can also become...