ETYMOLOGIE DES WORTES TACHYLYTE
From German Tachylit, from tachy- + Greek lutos soluble, melting, from luein to release; so called because it fuses easily when heated. The form tachylite is influenced by -lite stone.
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This portion of the tachylyte passes in a vein-like process for about 15 yards
through the columnar basalt. Its average thickness is 6 to 7 inches, but it thins to 2
inches ; there it is clear lustrous glass throughout, much fractured ; while a short ...
Geological Society of Glasgow, 1896
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Transactions of the Geological Society of Glasgow
This portion of the tachylyte passes in a vein-like process for about 15 yards
through the columnar basalt. Its average thickness is 6 to 7 inches, but it thins to 2
inches; there it is clear lustrous glass throughout, much fractured; while a short ...
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Transactions of the Geological Society of Glasgow
This portion of the tachylyte passes in a vein-like process for about 15 yards
through the columnar basalt. Its average thickness is 6 to 7 inches, but it thins to 2
inches ; there it is clear lustrous glass throughout, much fractured ; while a short ...
Geological Society of Glasgow, 1896
On some Additional Occurrences of Tachylyte.” By Grenville A. J. Cole, Esq.,
F.G.S. An intrusive sheet, some 8 feet thick, among the basalts of Ardtun Head in
Mull, has selvages of tachylyte. The specific gravity of the glass is 2'83, and in
other ...
From the acid glasses (obsidian) it is distinguished by its density, its opacity, its
magnetic properties, and especially by its easy fusibility, from which the name of
tachylyte is derived. By its greater hardness it is readily distinguished from its ...
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Records of the Geological Survey of New South Wales
In 1S87, Professor (then Mr. Geological Surveyor) David announced the
discovery of Tachylyte in New South Wales, while engaged in a geological
survey of the Vegetable Creek District*. Subsequent to the description of this rock
, Mr. Black, ...
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The Tertiary igneous rocks of Skye
This change is a gradual one ; but the final change to the thin cnist of true
tachylyte, black and lustrous as polished jet, comes on rather suddenly. It is in the
basalt-pitchstone rather than the true tachylyte or basalt-obsidian that some of the
...
Alfred Harker, Charles Thomas Clough, 1904
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TRANSACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE 1886
J He gives no precise locality, and I failed to find it ; but as I arrived late in the day
I could not make a sufficiently careful examination. In the Waireka Valley,
opposite Deborah, a tachylyte tuff, probably erupted from this volcano, underlies
the ...
JAMES HECTOR, C.M.G., 1887
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The Philosophical Magazine
\' Occurrences of Tachylyte. 321 the descent is greatest on days of bright
sunshine interrupted frequently by passing clouds, and that rain slightly
increases the rate of descent. A description was given of a scree on Hindscarth,
Cumberland, ...
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The London, Edinburgh and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and ...
On Tachylyte from Victoria Park, Whiteinch, near Glasgow." By Frank Eutley, Esq.,
F.G.S. This paper dealt with the microscopic characters of certain thin tachylytic
selvages occurring on the margins of white-whin (basalt) veins whkh traverse ...
