10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PORCELANEOUS»
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porcelaneous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
United States Geological Survey Professional Paper
It consists principally of chocolate-brown porcelaneous mudstone that breaks
with a conchoidal fracture and may be divided into three main parts, the middle
part containing the hardest beds. The hard middle part forms the crest of spurs, ...
2
Geological Survey professional paper
It consists principally of chocolate-brown porcelaneous mudstone that breaks
with a conchoidal fracture and may be divided into three main parts, the middle
part containing the hardest beds. The hard middle part forms the crest of spurs, ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), Geological Survey (U.S.). Geographic Names Information Management, 1940
3
Geology and Paleontology of Palos Verdes Hills, California
clay 1 Porcelaneous and silty shale 4 0 Unexposed ; probably mostly tuff 10 0
Altered white tuff 2 + 0 Porcelaneous shale 5 0 Limestone 1 10 Silty shale 1 5
Soft porcelaneous shale 4 0 Bentonitic clay 2 Silty and soft porcelaneous shale 5
6 ...
Wendell Phillips Woodring, Milton Nunn Bramlette, William Stephen Webster Kew, 1946
4
The Monterey Formation of California and the Origin of Its ...
PORCELANEOUS ROCKS Porcelanite is the name used by Taliaferro 44 and
others and adopted here for designating the silica- cemented rocks that are less
hard, dense, and vitreous than chert. Such rock has minute pore spaces, which ...
Milton Nunn Bramlette, 1946
5
Geological Survey Bulletin
Sandstone, arkosic, yellowish-gray (5V 8/1); very fine grained; massive; molds of
flsh vertebrae 3 12. Porcelaneous jnudstone. very pale orange (10y/f8/2),
massive; hackly fracture; fish scales 120 11. Sandstone, arkosic, pale yellowish-
brown ...
6
Geological Survey Professional Paper
A few tuff layers consist entirely of fine-grained porcelaneous material; they
closely resemble the interbedded pelagic limestone in outcrop. The fine-grained
tuffs commonly contain sparse, very faint burrows filled with pelagic limestone.
7
A Guide to 1,000 Foraminifera from Southwestern Pacific: New ...
On the other hand, porcelaneous tests, usually milky-white and opaque may be
thin and translucent, particularly in paralic low-pH environments. Consequently, it
is sometimes difficult to make the difference between hyaline and porcelaneous ...
J. P. Debenay, Jean-Pierre Debenay, 2012
8
Louis Comfort Tiffany and Laurelton Hall: An Artist's ...
Glazed porcelaneous earthenware, H. 4% in. (11.7 cm). Inscribed on underside:
181 A-coll. L. C. Tifl'any—Favr1'Ie Pottery / LCT [conjoined]/ B. Inscribed over the
glaze: 21 n BL. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Louis Comfort
...
Elizabeth Hutchinson, 2006
9
Abstracts of papers submitted for six meetings with which ...
Porcelaneous and earthy halloysite in various states of hydration is found above,
below, and within a friable basal Pennsylvanian (Mansfield Formation) quartz
conglomerate and sandstone in Lawrence and Martin counties, southwestern ...
10
Symposium on Use of Pozzolanic Materials in Mortars and ...
Such rock has minute pure spaces, which usually give it a dull or matte lustre
resembling that of unglazed porcelain. Porcelaneous rocks that are finely
laminated or fissile are classed as porcelaneous shale. The porcelaneous rocks
consist ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PORCELANEOUS»
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porcelaneous is used in the context of the following news items.
Gems & Gemology Illuminates Sri Lanka's Gem Industry
... pen pearls, revealing not only their porcelaneous nature but also the unusual beauty of their surface textures and inner structures. Another ... «Rapaport, Nov 14»
Pottery exhibition underway
... lot of hand sculpted work done in a wide range of different sorts of clay from porcelaneous work right through to very robust construction work. «SunLive, Nov 12»
Joe Rosson: 'Pub keg' meant for decoration and to hold liquor
This piece is made from a kind of pottery called stoneware, which is often defined as a "porcelaneous material" that is fired at a very high ... «Knoxville News Sentinel, Jul 12»
Senegal's large-scale compartments provide new exploration potential
Diatom rich clays, cherts, and porcelaneous cherts of Eocene age were found above the claystone interval. A thin Miocene to Pleistocene section consisting of ... «Offshore Oil and Gas Magazine, Jan 12»
Three alumni featured in nationally touring art exhibit in HFA Gallery
Recently, he began to produce works with a fine white, porcelaneous slip applied over a dark clay body—reminiscent of Korean Buncheong ... «UMM News, Sports & Events, Aug 11»
A true master of her craft
At the same time, Warren was carrying out research into low-fired porcelaneous clays. Warren had many exhibitions and is represented in the ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Aug 11»
Region's kaolin history is nearly forgotten
... as well as for making jasper, a porcelaneous stoneware. But, Anderson concludes, “No further attempts were made to secure additional clay ... «Waynesville Smoky Mountain News, Oct 10»
Five pound, six inch diameter pearl brain goes up for sale
A pearl that is not "mother-of-pearl", might best be qualified "porcelaneous." It indeed possesses a brilliant luster like porcelain, a hard resistant ... «Gizmag, Nov 09»
Checking out China's booming tomato business.
It wasn't just the floor show—two country boys imitating jet planes, a tubby dancer "balancing porcelaneous flower jug on head and throw it in ... «Slate, Nov 07»
The Virtuoso of Love
Also, a subtle play is afoot between the living, if porcelaneous child actors, and the statuary (whether of Venus, Cupid, or both) that recurs in ... «New York Sun, Jul 07»
