Sentence examples for major rock types from inspiring English sources

Major rock types are gabbro and olivine gabbro.

Fissile Hornblende Biotite Gneiss and Charnockite are the major rock types in the study area.

The Archaean crystallines are the major rock types encountered in the study area.

The results show that there are no significant differences in gamma-ray screening between major rock types.

Considering this distinctiveness and dominance, the unique properties of the two major rock types need to be understood for proper evaluation of litho-specific parameters.

Geologically, it is made up of three major rock types; granite gneiss, banded gneiss and pegmatites which serves as an intrusive body.

The strike direction of the foliation of the major rock type of the study area, the charnockites, is predominantly NE SW.

The major exposed rock type is Closepet Granite at the western margin of the Eastern Dharwar Craton (Swaminath and Ramakrishnan [1981]), where it meets with the Bhima Basin.

The metamorphic and plutonic rock types cover major portion of the district with patches of residual capping and unconsolidated sediments (Fig. 1).

Evaluation of the water types using Piper plot suggests that there is a clear indication of the contribution of the geology of the area from the chemical weathering process of rock formation of mixed calcium and bicarbonate rock types, controlling the major ion composition of groundwater environment.

Setbacks in accurate judgement of the strength of the different rock types at one of the major open pit mine in Papua New Guinea was observed.