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  2. Rapakivi granite - Wikipedia

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    Eroded rapakivi granite in Finland. Rapakivi is a fairly uncommon type of granite, but has been described from localities in North and South America (Illescas Batholith, Uruguay, [5] Rondônia, Brazil [6]) parts of the Baltic Shield, southern Greenland, southern Africa, India and China.

  3. Granite - Wikipedia

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    Granite (/ ˈ ɡ r æ n ɪ t / GRAN-it) is a coarse-grained intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of quartz, alkali feldspar, and plagioclase.It forms from magma with a high content of silica and alkali metal oxides that slowly cools and solidifies underground.

  4. Barnenez - Wikipedia

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    They are built of large slabs of slate and granite. Originally, all the chambers were entirely enclosed by the mound. The fact that several of them are partially exposed now is the result of modern quarrying. Each of the 11 chambers is reached from the southeast via a long narrow passage (7–12 m long). They are arranged parallel to each other.

  5. List of bridges documented by the Historic American ...

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    Brown's Gulch Bridge Extant Reinforced concrete cast-in-place slab 1921 2015 S-276: Brown's Gulch Creek Butte: Silver Bow: MT-156: Griffith Creek Bridge Extant Timber stringer: 1932 2015 Local Road 300 Griffith Creek Glendive: Dawson

  6. Serpentinite - Wikipedia

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    The ancient origin of the name is uncertain; it may be from the similarity of its texture or color to snake skin. [1] Greek pharmacologist Dioscorides (AD 50) recommended eating this rock to prevent snakebite. [2] Serpentinite has been called serpentine or serpentine rock, particularly in older geological texts and in wider cultural settings.

  7. Heart Mountain (Wyoming) - Wikipedia

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    Heart Mountain is an 8,123-foot (2,476 m) klippe just north of Cody in the U.S. state of Wyoming, rising from the floor of the Bighorn Basin.The mountain is composed of limestone and dolomite of Ordovician through Mississippian age (about 500 to 350 million years old), but it rests on the Willwood Formation, rocks that are about 55 million years old—the rocks on the summit of Heart Mountain ...