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Sentences with PHENOCRYST

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Sentences

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"The granite contains large phenocrysts of feldspar."
2
"In this rock, the phenocrysts are about a centimeter in size."
3
"The textbook explains how to identify phenocrysts in igneous rocks."
4
"The andesite contains phenocrysts of both quartz and hornblende."
5
"The phenocryst composition can give clues about the rock's origin."
6
"The lab technician analyzed the phenocrysts under a microscope."
7
"The volcanic rock is rich in phenocrysts."
8
"The phenocrysts in this basalt are mostly olivine."
9
"Large phenocrysts make the porphyritic texture of this rock noticeable."
10
"The phenocrysts in this sample are well-formed and euhedral."
11
"Understanding the formation of phenocrysts is important in petrology."
12
"The phenocrysts in this rock show signs of weathering."
13
"The gemstone contains phenocrysts of garnet."
14
"The size distribution of the phenocrysts suggests a rapid cooling process."
15
"A porphyritic rock contains both phenocrysts and groundmass minerals."
16
"The phenocrysts in this volcanic tuff are surrounded by ash particles."
17
"The eruption deposited a layer of ash rich in phenocrysts."
18
"The geologist carefully counted the phenocrysts in this thin section of rock."
1
"The granite has large phenocrysts of feldspar."
2
"The lava flow contains many phenocrysts of olivine."
3
"The gabbro is composed of plagioclase phenocrysts."
4
"The andesite contains small, round phenocrysts of hornblende."
5
"The basaltic rock has phenocrysts of pyroxene."
6
"I found a beautiful phenocryst of garnet in this sample."
7
"The phenocrysts in this porphyritic rock are very well-formed."
8
"The phenocrysts in this granite are unusually large."
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