brecciated's Usage Examples:

Intrusive rocks can become brecciated in appearance by multiple stages of intrusion, especially if fresh magma.

Most aubrites are heavily brecciated; they are often said to look "lunar" in origin.

Healed, fragmented rock produces brecciated (broken) jasper.

Non-brecciated varieties of a very similar serpentinite, sometimes also called "verd.

Pultusk is brecciated and contains two varieties of xenoliths embedded in a dark brecciated matrix.

It is a veined and brecciated chondrite with abundant.

It is also applied to brecciated and stalagmitic deposits on the floor of caves, which frequently contain.

Described by Charles Darwin as "a ledge of brecciated coral rocks projecting seawards from the outer shore," the Chagos Archipelago.

The brecciated fault zone is exposed along the road from Bogotá to La Calera and a vertical.

Mackinac Island's brecciated limestone has eroded into a variety of unusual formations.

informal name and in-joke in geology for any rock that has been severely brecciated and metamorphosed to the point that it is difficult or impossible to determine.

The environment is in brecciated marble.

The Gunflint Iron Formation is overlain by "brecciated and complexly deformed iron formations", which in turn is overlain by.

The structure has a central core of brecciated, fractured and faulted rocks uplifted up to 520 m relative to the normal.

nearby Castle Rock, the promontory is a somewhat erosion-resistant mass of brecciated Straits of Mackinac limestone.

of flat lying Middle and Upper Paleozoic limestone and dolomite were brecciated and mixed to a depth of 200 m (660 ft), and at least half of the breccia.

"The brecciated stony meteorites and meteorites containing foreign fragments".

The crater contains a brecciated lens of granite fragments and particles of impact glass, overlain by shales.

The feature is of geological interest owing to the contact of brecciated schist (breccia) and conglomerate.

The shaft was filled in with brecciated material in the Late Pleistocene, and was partly excavated by miners in.

meteorite and the origin of sulfide-rich, metal-poor clasts and inclusions in brecciated enstatite chondrites, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, Volume 67,.

Synonyms:

form;

Antonyms:

roundness; angularity;