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Definition of Jaspilite
1. n. A compact siliceous rock resembling jasper.
Definition of Jaspilite
1. Noun. (minerology) A compact siliceous rock resembling jasper. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Jaspilite
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Medical Definition of Jaspilite
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Jaspilite
Literary usage of Jaspilite
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Principles of North American Pre-Cambrian Geology by Charles Richard Van Hise, Leander Miller Hoskins (1896)
"... and they do not closely resemble the hornblende-gneisses derived from eruptives
by dynamic and other metamorphic processes. Ferruginous chert, jaspilite ..."
2. Report of the State Board of Geological Survey for the Years 1891 and 1892 by Carl Ludwig Rominger, Charles E. Wright, Marshman Edward Wadsworth, Michigan Geological Survey (1893)
"The strongest evidence that the jaspilite at Ishpeming and Negaunee is of Republic
age is the similar rock associations which the ..."
3. Report: New York by Otis Stuart (1904)
"The greatest light upon the origin of the jaspilite has been thrown by Van Hise
and Irving, who worked into the problem from the Penokee-Gogebic Range of ..."
4. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1918)
"The layers of oolitic cherty ferric oxide in the jaspilite were probably original
and were not formed by the alteration of ferrous silicate ..."
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