Plutonism Flashcards

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Dike

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Tabular discordant intrusive igneous body

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Pluton

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Intrusive igneous body

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Sill

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Tabular concordant intrusive igneous body

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Laccolith

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Lens shaped concordant intrusive igneous body

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Batholith

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Massive irregularly shaped intrusive igneous body

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Stock

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Smaller irregularly shaped intrusive igneous body

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Xenolith

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Piece of “host rock” that gets dislodged, but does not melt, then gets trapped within an intrusive igneous body

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