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Definition of Pitchstone

Pitchstone
Pitchstone Pitch"stone`, n. (Geol.) An igneous rock of semiglassy nature, having a luster like pitch.

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- Pitchstone is a dark coloured, gl****y volcanic rock formed when felsic lava or magma cools quickly. Since it is a volcanic gl****, pitchstone may have a...
- Pitchstone Publishing is a publishing company based in Durham, North Carolina. Founded by Kurt Volkan in 2003, Pitchstone Publishing has published numerous...
- Pitchstone deposits on the island were used locally to make various items in the Mesolithic era. In the Neolithic and the Early Bronze Age pitchstone...
- surrounding terrain. Pitchstone Plateau 44°15′11″N 110°46′24″W / 44.25306°N 110.77333°W / 44.25306; -110.77333 (Pitchstone Plateau), 8,881 feet (2...
- Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity-and Why This Harms EverybodyPitchstone Publishing, 2020. 352 p. $27.95". Po****tion and Development Review. 47...
- The Sgurr of Eigg Pitchstone Formation is a volcanic formation of late Paleocene age exposed on Eigg, part of the Inner Hebrides in Scotland. It is thought...
- book Cynical Theories, co-aut****d with Helen Pluckrose and published by Pitchstone Publishing. The book became a Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and Publishers...
- in crystalline order. Tachylite can be distinguished from obsidian and pitchstone by determining its fusibility, as splinters of tachylite will fuse together...
- vitreous igneous rocks. They are often visible in specimens of obsidian, pitchstone, and rhyolite as globules about the size of millet seed or rice grain...
- a volcano, the core of which now forms the Isle of Rùm. Thick viscous pitchstone lava of rhyodacitic composition flowed out, filling a river valley. The...