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Definition of Doleritic
1. a. Of the nature of dolerite; as, much lava is doleritic lava.
Definition of Doleritic
1. Adjective. Of the nature of dolerite. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Doleritic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Doleritic
Literary usage of Doleritic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ancient Volcanoes of Great Britain by Archibald Geikie (1897)
"... basaltic and doleritic material during the eruption of what was really, as
regards its appearance at the surface, one continuous stream of molten rock. ..."
2. Upper Peninsula, 1893-1897 by Michigan Geological Survey (1898)
"(b) Igneous central; doleritic (Pl. VI, fig. 3). In this the feldspar and augite
are more nearly of a size (S. 15493) and between them are interstices, ..."
3. Bulletin by Geological Survey of Western Australia (1916)
"It is also found in places in the Paddy's Flat Belt. In each case the serpentine
is closely associated with members of the doleritic series already ..."
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