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Definition of Trachytic

Trachytic
Trachytic Tra*chyt"ic, a. [Cf. F. trachytique.] Of, pertaining to, or resembling, trachyte.

Meaning of Trachytic from wikipedia

- of these rocks. Two types of groundm**** are generally recognized: the trachytic, composed mainly of long, narrow, subparallel rods of sanidine, and the...
- caldera up to 8 kilometres (5 mi) wide. Most of the volcano is formed by trachytic lava flows, but hyaloclastite is also found. Snow, ice, and glaciers cover...
- that obtained from the Greenland ice core age model. The comenditic and trachytic volcanic gl**** shards with chemical fingerprints ****ociated with the Millennium...
- field located WSW of Kabul, Afghanistan. It consists of 18 dacitic and trachytic volcanoes including lava domes and possibly an old caldera. Lists of volcanoes...
- fragmental rock, largely composed of pumiceous dust, and may be regarded as a trachytic tuff. It much resembles the Italian pozzolana and is applied to like purposes...
- which contains a large 8 x 12 km caldera formed by vast eruptions of trachytic lava some 21,000 years ago. The current summit cone was developed within...
- cinder cones, with or without ****ociated lava, whilst others are domes of trachytic rock, like the domite [fr; it] of the Puy-de-Dôme. The puys may be scattered...
- later. Raiatea consists of shield-stage basalt followed by post-shield trachytic lava flows, all occurring from 2.75 to 2.29 Ma. Huahine consists of two...
- Grosseto and Siena. Mount Amiata (La Vetta) is a compound lava dome with a trachytic lava flow that extends to the east. It is part of the larger Amiata complex...
- eruptions of basalt from cinder cones on and near the caldera floor and trachytic pyroclastic flow and pumice fall deposits from younger volcanoes west...