Lexicographical Neighbors of Aplites
Literary usage of Aplites
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Igneous Rocks and Their Origin by Reginald Aldworth Daly (1914)
"GRANITIC aplites AND PEGMATITES It is unnecessary to dwell in detail on the theory
of common aplite and pegmatite. The two are known to be syngenetic at ..."
2. Bulletin by Geological Society of America (1906)
"THE aplites AND THE PEGMATITES The aplites are only occasionally met with in the
Virginia granite areas. They have been noted by the writer only in the ..."
3. Igneous Rocks: Composition, Texture and Classification, Description and by Joseph Paxson Iddings (1913)
"They are accompanied by aplites and pegmatites, which abound at Rockport.
The larger masses are cut by dikes of similar rocks, besides olivine- ..."
4. Metamorphic Geology: A Text-book by Charles Kenneth Leith, Warren Judson Mead (1915)
"Bayley 2 also regarded similar aplites or "red rocks" of Pigeon Point, Minnesota,
as resulting from fusion of acidic sediments. ..."
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