Igneous intrusion
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title:
Igneous intrusion
text:
In geology, an igneous intrusion is a body of intrusive igneous rock that forms by crystallization of magma slowly cooling below the surface of the Earth. Intrusions have a wide variety of forms and compositions, illustrated by examples like the Palisades Sill of New York and New Jersey; the Henry Mountains of Utah; the Bushveld Igneous Complex of South Africa; Shiprock in New Mexico; the Ardnamurchan intrusion in Scotland; and the Sierra Nevada Batholith of California. Because the solid country
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Body of intrusive igneous rocks
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igneous_intrusion
date created:
2006-08-17T02:29:28Z
date modified:
2024-09-15T23:10:14Z
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