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  • Thumbnail for NIST stone test wall
    gneiss, granite, granodiorite, greenstone, labradorite, limestone, marble, melaphyre, pitchstone, pumice, pyrophyllite, quartz, quartzite, sandstone, schist...
    2 KB (192 words) - 20:52, 9 October 2023
  • feet (300 m) thick. On the northeast side of the bay, a thick series of melaphyre lava flows and tuffs are interstratified with limestone of Upper Devonian...
    1 KB (138 words) - 22:54, 7 September 2020
  • companion Mel (transformed into the Valeyard and a technomancer named Melaphyre) to restore London before the reality tears itself apart. The novel also...
    21 KB (2,396 words) - 07:48, 25 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Harmotome
    Dumbartonshire, and as fine crystals in the agate-lined cavities in the melaphyre of Oberstein in Germany. It also occurs in gneiss, and sometimes in metalliferous...
    4 KB (278 words) - 09:23, 6 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nahe (wine region)
    Oberhausen where a single vineyard can include soils of sandstone, slate, melaphyre and porphyry. This region of the Nahe was modernized during the Flurbereinigung...
    13 KB (1,524 words) - 18:48, 10 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Achille Delesse
    methods for their determination, and giving particular descriptions of melaphyre, arkose, porphyry, syenite, and others. The igneous rocks of the Vosges...
    4 KB (480 words) - 09:19, 11 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kirn
    not only leather products could be shipped to market, but so could the melaphyre being quarried at Kirn's quarries. With the rise of the brewery near the...
    74 KB (9,539 words) - 05:05, 24 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Herrstein
    former Bürgermeisterei (mayoral house); plastered building on a high melaphyre pedestal, hipped mansard roof, 1915; characterizes village's appearance...
    15 KB (1,812 words) - 01:55, 1 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Niederwörresbach
    Rotliegend. This is permeated with igneous rocks such as porphyry and melaphyre. Going eastwards, the material changes over into the Devonian slate that...
    18 KB (2,205 words) - 02:07, 1 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Kreimbach-Kaulbach
    quarries, a sandstone quarry south of the Kaulbach and to the west a melaphyre quarry. The sedimentary rock was used mainly for building houses, while...
    40 KB (4,974 words) - 10:42, 1 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Geology of the Western Carpathians
    agate are common in the cavities of these rocks, widely known as the melaphyres. According to some authors, Permian volcanism in Hronic has polyphase...
    38 KB (4,618 words) - 12:04, 29 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Niederbrombach
    19th century Unter Hochcastell 4 – residential and professional house, melaphyre quarrystone building with timber-frame knee wall, round tower, Swiss chalet...
    10 KB (1,039 words) - 02:07, 1 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Haschbach am Remigiusberg
    both Germany and France. Found mainly in the Remigiusberg area are great melaphyre quarries. The municipal area measures 402 ha, of which 14.6 ha is built...
    39 KB (4,787 words) - 18:24, 26 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Oberstaufenbach
    (1593) and Oberstaufenbach (1824). The name is drawn from the former melaphyre deposit north of the village, which has now been quarried away. This towering...
    30 KB (3,697 words) - 01:56, 1 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Erdesbach
    conglomerates. The basic volcanic rock deposited in between is mainly made up of melaphyre, andesite, tholeiitic basalt and cuselite. The geological structure to...
    27 KB (3,344 words) - 10:22, 1 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Hüffler
    continued until the 1950s. The stone in question was intrusive bodies of melaphyre covered in sedimentary deposits such as sandstone, shale and carbonaceous...
    32 KB (3,305 words) - 10:41, 1 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Rammelsbach
    employ a few people even today, while the municipality lets out the 50 ha melaphyre quarry lands to earn money. Given its great importance in the past, the...
    35 KB (4,518 words) - 12:17, 1 June 2023