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Definition of Nonmetamorphic
1. Adjective. Not metamorphic.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonmetamorphic
Literary usage of Nonmetamorphic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by Geological Survey (U.S.) (1911)
"This is an unusual phase of the greenstone series and has not been recognized
elsewhere. nonmetamorphic IGNEOUS ROCKS, There are three large areas of ..."
2. Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York by New York (State). Legislature. Assembly (1918)
"nonmetamorphic MARBLES Several kinds of unmetamorphosed limestones that occur in
the State have been used for ornamental stones and may be included with the ..."
3. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India by Geological Survey of India (1883)
"... the higher gneissic beds, with a north-easterly dip, gradually become
interstratified with nonmetamorphic slates, sandstones, ..."
4. Geology of the Pegmatites and Associated Rocks of Maine Including Feldspar by Edson Sunderland Bastin (1911)
"This is an unusual phase of the greenstone series and has not been recognized
elsewhere. nonmetamorphic IGNEOUS ROCKS. There are three large areas of ..."