Sentence examples for rock of the same from inspiring English sources

Mr. Williams, with his musical collaborators Roger Nichols and Kenny Ascher, churned out hits for the Carpenters that have lasted longer than most hard rock of the same era.

A 4g ring comes from half a ton of rock, since artisanal miners extract gold from ore-rich seams, whereas large-scale mines extract 18-20 tofs of rock for the same size of ring.

Siliceous rocks of the same age contain fossil algae and fungi.

Likewise, the metamorphic rocks exposed in the Alps are grossly similar to metamorphic rocks of the same age in the Himalayas of Asia, which formed during the continental collision between the Indian and Eurasian plates.

Although the geological classifications of intact rocks usually have a genetic basis, they may provide little information relating to the engineering behavior of the rocks concerned because intact rocks of the same geological category may show a large scatter in strength and deformability.

Dr Ildefonse told BBC News: "The hole currently is residing at the very transition of the upper-part of the crust, which is basically the basalts you see erupted at the sea floor, and the lower-part of the crust which has rocks of the same composition but that cool much slower and are called gabbros.

Rocks of the same type are found in Albania and on the western Adriatic coast.

However, this is difficult for some time periods, because of the problems involved in matching up rocks of the same age across different continents.

Basaltic rocks of the same age can be seen along the Sevier Fault near the entrance to Red Canyon; the dark colored volcanic rocks have been displaced by the fault some 900 feet and are now in direct contact with the much older Claron Formation.

There is a homogeneity to the treatment of stones, regardless of their unique characteristics: find a blemish-free rock, sand it into a cabochon or cut it into facets, group it with other rocks of the same substance with a minimum of the gradations or subtle differences in color as happen so often in nature.

I was 19 when punk rock happened, of the same generation as Joe Strummer and Johnny Rotten.