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76 relations: Anglesey, Appalachian Mountains, Arenig, Arizona, Arkle (Sutherland), Świętokrzyskie Mountains, Baraboo Range, Belt Supergroup, Cache County, Utah, Cambrian, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, Continental Europe, Czech Republic, Deformation (mechanics), Devil's Lake State Park (Wisconsin), Donegal, England, Ferrosilicon, Flint, Foinaven, Fossil, Hartshill, Harz, Holy Island, Anglesey, Idaho, Ireland, La Cloche Mountains, Loch Eriboll, Long Mynd, Magnetite, Maria fold and thrust belt, Metamorphic rock, Metamorphism, Minnesota, Moine Thrust Belt, Monte Binga, Mount Errigal, Mozambique, Neomorphism, Nuneaton, Ontario, Ordovician, Orogeny, Paleolithic, Precambrian, Quartz, Quartz arenite, Quartzsite, Arizona, Rhenish Massif, Rutile, ..., Salangen, Sandstone, Scottish Highlands, Sedimentary rock, Shropshire, Silicon, Silicon carbide, Silicon dioxide, Skye, Soil, South Dakota, Stiperstones, Stone tool, Taunus, Tectonics, The Wrekin, Thin section, Tony Grove Lake, Track ballast, Utah, Wales, Wasatch Range, Weathering, White Pine County, Nevada, Wisconsin, Zircon. Expand index (26 more) »
Anglesey
Anglesey (Ynys Môn) is an island situated on the north coast of Wales with an area of.
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Appalachian Mountains
The Appalachian Mountains (les Appalaches), often called the Appalachians, are a system of mountains in eastern North America.
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Arenig
In geology, the Arenigian (or 'Arenig') refers both to a time interval during the Lower Ordovician period and also to the suite of rocks which were deposited during this interval.
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Arizona
Arizona (Hoozdo Hahoodzo; Alĭ ṣonak) is a U.S. state in the southwestern region of the United States.
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Arkle (Sutherland)
Arkle is a mountain in Sutherland, situated in the far north-west corner of the Scottish Highlands.
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Świętokrzyskie Mountains
The Świętokrzyskie Mountains (Góry Świętokrzyskie,, Holy Cross Mountains) are a mountain range in central Poland, near the city of Kielce.
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Baraboo Range
Baraboo Range is a syncline located in Columbia and Sauk Counties, Wisconsin.
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Belt Supergroup
The Belt Supergroup is an assemblage of primarily fine-grained sedimentary rocks and mafic intrusive rocks of late Precambrian (Mesoproterozoic) age.
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Cache County, Utah
Cache County is a county located on the northern edge of Utah, United States.
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Cambrian
The Cambrian Period was the first geological period of the Paleozoic Era, and of the Phanerozoic Eon.
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Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
Coeur d'Alene is the largest city and county seat of Kootenai County, Idaho, United States.
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Continental Europe
Continental or mainland Europe is the continuous continent of Europe excluding its surrounding islands.
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Czech Republic
The Czech Republic (Česká republika), also known by its short-form name Czechia (Česko), is a landlocked country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west, Austria to the south, Slovakia to the east and Poland to the northeast.
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Deformation (mechanics)
Deformation in continuum mechanics is the transformation of a body from a reference configuration to a current configuration.
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Devil's Lake State Park (Wisconsin)
Devil's Lake State Park is a state park located in the Baraboo Range in eastern Sauk County, just south of Baraboo, Wisconsin.
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Donegal
Donegal or Donegal Town is a town in County Donegal in Ulster, Ireland.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Ferrosilicon
Ferrosilicon is an alloy of iron and silicon with an average silicon content between 15 and 90 weight percent.
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Flint
Flint is a hard, sedimentary cryptocrystalline form of the mineral quartz, categorized as a variety of chert.
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Foinaven
Foinaven (Foinne Bheinn) is a mountain in Scotland, situated in the far north-west corner of the Scottish Highlands.
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Fossil
A fossil (from Classical Latin fossilis; literally, "obtained by digging") is any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past geological age.
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Hartshill
Hartshill is a large village in the borough of North Warwickshire, England.
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Harz
The Harz is a Mittelgebirge that has the highest elevations in Northern Germany and its rugged terrain extends across parts of Lower Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, and Thuringia.
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Holy Island, Anglesey
Holy Island (Ynys Gybi, 'the island of (Saint) Cybi') is an island on the western side of the larger Isle of Anglesey, Wales, from which it is separated by a narrow, winding channel.
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Idaho
Idaho is a state in the northwestern region of the United States.
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Ireland
Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic.
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La Cloche Mountains
The La Cloche Mountains, also called the La Cloche Range, are a range of hills in Northern Ontario, along the northern shore of Lake Huron near Manitoulin Island.
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Loch Eriboll
Loch Eriboll (Scottish Gaelic: "Loch Euraboil") is a long sea loch on the north coast of Scotland, which has been used for centuries as a deep water anchorage as it is safe from the often stormy seas of Cape Wrath and the Pentland Firth.
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Long Mynd
The Long Mynd is a heath and moorland plateau that forms part of the Shropshire Hills in Shropshire, England.
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Magnetite
Magnetite is a rock mineral and one of the main iron ores, with the chemical formula Fe3O4.
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Maria fold and thrust belt
The Maria fold and thrust belt (MFTB) is a portion of the North American Cordillera orogen in which geological structures accommodate roughly north-south to northwest-southeast vergent Mesozoic age crustal shortening.
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Metamorphic rock
Metamorphic rocks arise from the transformation of existing rock types, in a process called metamorphism, which means "change in form".
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Metamorphism
Metamorphism is the change of minerals or geologic texture (distinct arrangement of minerals) in pre-existing rocks (protoliths), without the protolith melting into liquid magma (a solid-state change).
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Minnesota
Minnesota is a state in the Upper Midwest and northern regions of the United States.
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Moine Thrust Belt
The Moine Thrust Belt is a linear geological feature in the Scottish Highlands which runs from Loch Eriboll on the north coast south-west to the Sleat peninsula on the Isle of Skye.
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Monte Binga
Monte Binga is the highest mountain in Mozambique and the second highest mountain in Zimbabwe.
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Mount Errigal
Errigal (possibly meaning "oratory") is a mountain near Gweedore in County Donegal, Ireland.
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Mozambique
Mozambique, officially the Republic of Mozambique (Moçambique or República de Moçambique) is a country in Southeast Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi and Zambia to the northwest, Zimbabwe to the west, and Swaziland and South Africa to the southwest.
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Neomorphism
Neomorphism refers to the wet metamorphic process in which diagenetic alterations systematically transform minerals into either polymorphs or crystalline structures that are structurally identical to the rock(s) from which they developed.
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Nuneaton
Nuneaton is a town in northern Warwickshire, England.
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Ontario
Ontario is one of the 13 provinces and territories of Canada and is located in east-central Canada.
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Ordovician
The Ordovician is a geologic period and system, the second of six periods of the Paleozoic Era.
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Orogeny
An orogeny is an event that leads to a large structural deformation of the Earth's lithosphere (crust and uppermost mantle) due to the interaction between plate tectonics.
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Paleolithic
The Paleolithic or Palaeolithic is a period in human prehistory distinguished by the original development of stone tools that covers c. 95% of human technological prehistory.
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Precambrian
The Precambrian (or Pre-Cambrian, sometimes abbreviated pЄ, or Cryptozoic) is the earliest part of Earth's history, set before the current Phanerozoic Eon.
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Quartz
Quartz is a mineral composed of silicon and oxygen atoms in a continuous framework of SiO4 silicon–oxygen tetrahedra, with each oxygen being shared between two tetrahedra, giving an overall chemical formula of SiO2.
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Quartz arenite
A quartz arenite or quartzarenite is a sandstone composed of greater than 90% detrital quartz, with limited amounts of other framework grains (feldspar, lithic fragments, etc.) and matrix.
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Quartzsite, Arizona
Quartzsite is a town in La Paz County, Arizona, United States.
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Rhenish Massif
The Rhenish Massif, Rhine Massif or Rhenish Uplands (Rheinisches Schiefergebirge: 'Rhenish Slate Mountains') is a geologic massif in western Germany, eastern Belgium, Luxembourg and northeastern France.
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Rutile
Rutile is a mineral composed primarily of titanium dioxide (TiO2).
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Salangen
Salangen is a municipality in Troms county, Norway.
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Sandstone
Sandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized (0.0625 to 2 mm) mineral particles or rock fragments.
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Scottish Highlands
The Highlands (the Hielands; A’ Ghàidhealtachd, "the place of the Gaels") are a historic region of Scotland.
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Sedimentary rock
Sedimentary rocks are types of rock that are formed by the deposition and subsequent cementation of that material at the Earth's surface and within bodies of water.
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Shropshire
Shropshire (alternatively Salop; abbreviated, in print only, Shrops; demonym Salopian) is a county in the West Midlands of England, bordering Wales to the west, Cheshire to the north, Staffordshire to the east, and Worcestershire and Herefordshire to the south.
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Silicon
Silicon is a chemical element with symbol Si and atomic number 14.
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Silicon carbide
Silicon carbide (SiC), also known as carborundum, is a semiconductor containing silicon and carbon.
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Silicon dioxide
Silicon dioxide, also known as silica (from the Latin silex), is an oxide of silicon with the chemical formula, most commonly found in nature as quartz and in various living organisms.
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Skye
Skye, or the Isle of Skye (An t-Eilean Sgitheanach or Eilean a' Cheò), is the largest and northernmost of the major islands in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland.
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Soil
Soil is a mixture of organic matter, minerals, gases, liquids, and organisms that together support life.
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South Dakota
South Dakota is a U.S. state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
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Stiperstones
The Stiperstones is a distinctive hill in the county of Shropshire, England.
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Stone tool
A stone tool is, in the most general sense, any tool made either partially or entirely out of stone.
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Taunus
The Taunus is a mountain range in Hesse, Germany located north of Frankfurt.
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Tectonics
Tectonics is the process that controls the structure and properties of the Earth's crust and its evolution through time.
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The Wrekin
The Wrekin is a hill in east Shropshire, England.
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Thin section
In optical mineralogy and petrography, a thin section (or petrographic thin section) is a laboratory preparation of a rock, mineral, soil, pottery, bones, or even metal sample for use with a polarizing petrographic microscope, electron microscope and electron microprobe.
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Tony Grove Lake
Tony Grove Lake is a lake in Cache County, Utah.
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Track ballast
Track ballast forms the trackbed upon which railroad ties (sleepers) are laid.
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Utah
Utah is a state in the western United States.
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Wales
Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain.
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Wasatch Range
The Wasatch Range is a mountain range that stretches approximately from the Utah-Idaho border, south through central Utah in the western United States.
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Weathering
Weathering is the breaking down of rocks, soil, and minerals as well as wood and artificial materials through contact with the Earth's atmosphere, water, and biological organisms.
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White Pine County, Nevada
White Pine County is a county along the central eastern boundary of the U.S. state of Nevada.
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Wisconsin
Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States, in the Midwest and Great Lakes regions.
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Zircon
Zircon is a mineral belonging to the group of nesosilicates.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quartzite
