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Definition of Hornblendic

Hornblendic
Hornblendic Horn*blend"ic, a. Composed largely of hornblende; resembling or relating to hornblende.

Meaning of Hornblendic from wikipedia

- basalt and trap, and subsequent decomposition, lays bare the gneissic and hornblendic schist formations below, so that nearly the whole country from the foot...
- medium-grained. In the eastern Sudbury area the rock is highly crystalline hornblendic gneiss, which apparently dips at a rather low angle toward the southeast...
- occur primarily in strike-trending shear zones within metagreywacke and hornblendic orthoamphibolites, and placer operations have developed at various times...
- Ward. There is a cairn in the south. The rock is co**** micaceous, and hornblendic gneiss with granite veins. There is a raised beach above Croo Wick at...
- reaches a thickness of 80 metres (260 ft). It was previously named the Hornblendic welded tuff and dated 15.83 ± 0.44 – 14.22 ± 0.33 million years ago;...
- east there is a wide plain of recent alluvium. Strong m****ive runs of hornblendic varieties stretch across the region in tolerably continuous lines, the...
- metamorphic ba****t rock, primarily granitic Byram gneiss with some hornblendic gneiss. Immediately above the village of Maple Grove and similarly along...