 | Geology - 1907 - 1026 pages
...direction along which the granite must be channeled, because it will not split. Same as " hard-way." DIKE. A mass of granite, diabase, basalt, or other...inclination from the horizon, given in terms of degrees, Of lt sheet, joint, heading, dike, or other structural plane in a rock. DRIFT. Sand and bowlders dei>osited... | |
 | Thomas Nelson Dale - Granite - 1907 - 240 pages
...direction along which the granite must be channeled, because it will not split. Same as " hard-way." DIKE. A mass of granite, diabase, basalt, or other...inclination from the horizon, given in terms of degrees, Of u sheet, joint, heading, dike, or other structural plane in a rock. DRIFT. Sand and bowlders deposited... | |
 | Benjamin Kendall Emerson, Joseph Hartshorn Perry - Geology - 1907 - 700 pages
...direction along which the granite must be channeled, because it will not split. Same as " hard-way." DIKE. A mass of granite, diabase, basalt, or other...stones that are quarried of required dimensions. DIP. Tho inclination from the horizon, given in terms of decrees, of a sheet. joint, heading, dike, or other... | |
 | Geological Survey (U.S.) - Geology - 1907 - 244 pages
...direction along which the granite must be channeled, because it will not spiit. Same as " hard-way." DIKE. A mass of granite, diabase, basalt, or other...through a narrow fissure. DIMENSION STONE. A term appiied to stones that are quarried of required dimensions. Dip. The inclination from the horizon,... | |
 | Vermont. State Geologist - Geology - 1910 - 632 pages
...artificial incision across a mass of rock, which, in the case of a granite sheet, is made either by a serifs of contiguous drill holes or by blasting a series...through a narrow fissure. DIMENSION STONE. A term appied to stones that are quarried of required dimensions. DIP. The inclination from the horizon, given... | |
 | Vermont. State Geologist - Geology - 1910 - 576 pages
...surfaces of fissures in any rock or mineral. Frost crystals on window panes are of like character. SE. A mass of granite, diabase, basalt or other rock which...through a narrow fissure. DIMENSION STONE. A term appied to stones that are quarried of required dimenions. DIP. The inclination from the horizon, given... | |
 | Thomas Nelson Dale, Herbert Ernest Gregory - Granite - 1911 - 698 pages
...direction along which the granite must be channeled, because it will not split. Same as "hardway." DENDRITES. Plantlike crystallization of iron or manganese...structural plane In a rock. DRIFT. Sand and bowlders deiwsited by the continental glacier. DHUMLIN. Oval hillock of clay and bowlders formed beneath the... | |
 | Charles Henry Taylor - Granite - 1915 - 126 pages
...direction along which the granite must tic channeled, because it will not split. Same as "hard-way." DIKE. A mass of granite, diabase, basalt, or other...heading, dike, or other structural plane in a rock. EROSION. The wearing away of portions of a rock by such natural agencies as stream or ice action. EXFOLIATION.... | |
 | Oklahoma Geological Survey - Geology - 1915 - 124 pages
...direction along which the granite must be channeled, because it will not split. Same as "hard-way." DIKE. A mass of granite, diabase, basalt, or other...heading, dike, or other structural plane in a rock. EROSION. The wearing away of portions of a rock by such natural agencies as stream or ice action. EXFOLIATION.... | |
 | United States - 1907 - 1200 pages
...direction along which the granite must be channeled, because it will not split. Same as " hard-way." DIKE. A mass of granite, diabase, basalt, or other...rock which has been erupted through a narrow fissure. DIP. The inclination from the horir-on. given in terms of decrees, of a sheet, joint, heading, dike,... | |
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DIKE. A mass of granite, diabase, basalt, or other rock which has been erupted through a narrow fissure. DIMENSION STONE. A term applied to stones that are quarried of required dimensions. DIP. The inclination from the horizon, given In terms of degrees,... 