Noun:

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The Lewisian complex or Lewisian gneiss is a suite of Precambrian metamorphic rocks that outcrop in the northwestern part of Scotland, forming part of.

The Icart Gneiss is an augen gneiss of granitic composition containing potassium feldspar.

schist and gneiss.

In gneiss, the foliation.

melanocratic Amitsoq gneiss, which is intruded by and complexly folded into the younger leucocratic Nuuk gneiss.

This western gneiss complex is approximately.

8 Ga) granite-gneiss metamorphic terrain (the Southwestern Province and Western Gneiss Belt), and three granite-greenstone terrains.

that occur within Archaean and Proterozoic cratons between granite and gneiss bodies.

It is an abrupt rise above the ground of peninsular gneiss as the main rock formation and with an assessed age of about 3,000 million.

The Western Gneiss Region (Norwegian: Gneisregionen) is a large geological unit in Norway chiefly made of gneiss rock that formed through metamorphism.

As such, the country has very ancient granite, gneiss and in some cases sedimentary rocks from the Archean into the Proterozoic.

The Acasta Gneiss is a tonalite gneiss in the Slave craton in Northwest Territories, Canada.

The ramapo rocks consist of gneiss, granite, and marble, dating as old as 1.

The southern outcrop lies at Morro Jorgiño and is made up of schist, gneiss, amphibolite and quartzite.

The ground is rocky, mainly consisting of gneiss rock.

while the Lithonia gneiss is a form of metamorphic rock.

The Stone Mountain granite is younger than, and has intruded the Lithonia gneiss.

Geologically, the area is distinct because its bedrock is Archean granite and gneiss with very little limestone, in contrast to adjacent areas in Europe.

related to megabreccias, a term coined by geologists in the OCD for granite-gneiss and metasedimentary country rocks cemented by granitic material Geology.

Synonyms:

metamorphic rock;