Definition of Garnetiferous. Meaning of Garnetiferous. Synonyms of Garnetiferous

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Definition of Garnetiferous

Garnetiferous
Garnetiferous Gar`net*if"er*ous, a. [1st garnet + -ferous.] (Min.) Containing garnets.

Meaning of Garnetiferous from wikipedia

- Garnetiferous blueschist, an uncommon rock (Ward Cr****, Sonoma County, California)...
- are mainly represented by the Charnockite group of rocks comprising garnetiferous granulite and the Khondalite group of rocks made up of quartzite and...
- caves are located, is represented by the khondalite suite of rocks (garnetiferous sillimanite gneisses, quartzo-feldsphatic garnet gneisses) of Archaen...
- layers; 2) rusty-weathering m****ive granulites; 3) very homogeneous garnetiferous biotite gneiss; 4) interlayered amphibolite and felsic gneiss; 5) felsic...
- south of its summit, thin, southward-dipping, and discontinuous beds of garnetiferous (locally graphitic and sulfidic)metasiltstone occur within the Copperhill...
- of Gobies. As regards geology, the Eddystone Rocks are composed of garnetiferous gneissic rock which is part of a considerable underwater outcrop of...
- finer-grained, have usually less perfect foliation, are more frequently garnetiferous, and have some special features of microscopic structure. In the rocks...
- "Medium-grained biotite-plagioclase-muscovite-quartz schist, locally garnetiferous, interlayered on a centimeter to decimeter scale with fine-grained...
- schists or Dalradian series. These consist of quartzites, mica-schists, garnetiferous mica-schists and gneisses, all with a gentle inclination towards the...
- protolith of exhalative manganiferous chert, metamorphically upgraded to a garnetiferous gneiss, and perhaps some reconstitution of that protolith by metasomatism...