Lexicographical Neighbors of Killas
Literary usage of Killas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Cambridge Philosophical Society by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1822)
"Lastly, it is not true, that the Cornish miners apply the term killas ... On the
Formation subordinate to the killas. Beds of limestone, of very irregular ..."
2. Tin Deposits of the World: With a Chapter on Tin Smelting by Sydney Fawns (1907)
"To the south of the town of Camborne, where the killas overlaps the northern base
of the granite range of hills known as Cara Camborne, Car n Entral, ..."
3. Tin Deposits of the World by Sydney Fawns (1905)
"... where tbe killas overlaps the northern base of the granite range of hills
known as Cam ... killas ..."
4. The Geology of Falmouth and Truro and of the Mining District of Camborne and by James Bastian Hill (1906)
"The northern and western slopes dip beneath the killas at angles varying from 18
... The eastern margin is steeper, and its slope beneath the killas varies ..."
5. Transactions by Royal Geological Society of Cornwall (1841)
"On the killas group of Cornwall and South Devon ; its relations to the subordinate
formations in Central and North Devon and West Somerset; ..."
6. Geological Magazine by Henry Woodward (1906)
"The killas of West Cornwall has formed the subject of various papers by Mr.
JH Collins, •whose researches, extending over many years, prove the zeal and ..."
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