Definition of Noritic

1. norite [adj] - See also: norite

Lexicographical Neighbors of Noritic

norgestrienone
nori
noria
norian
norias
norice
norices
norie
nories
norimon
norimons
noris
norite
norites
noritic (current term)
norium
nork
norks
norland
norlands
norleucine
norlignane
norlignanes
norm
norma
norma anterior
norma basilaris
norma facialis
norma frontalis

Literary usage of Noritic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Biographical Memoirs by National Academy Of Sciences, National Academy of Sciences Staff, Caroline K. McEuen (1980)
"570), and he interpreted noritic material as the reaction product between basaltic melts and aluminous sediments. Thomas (1922) described examples, ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"... suite and the whole rock series as related by either fractional crystallization or partial melting of noritic or dioritic parents. ..."

3. Igneous Rocks and Their Origin by Reginald Aldworth Daly (1914)
"Coleman has, in fact, found field evidence of the stoping and digestion of quartzite blocks in the noritic magma.1 Here, again, it would seem probable that ..."

4. The American Geologist: A Monthly Journal of Geology and Allied Sciences by Newton Horace Winchell (1900)
"In the noritic types it is usually absent or distributed sporadically in the form of irregular grains heavily charged with magmatic inclusions. ..."

5. The Nature of Ore Deposits by Richard Beck (1905)
"According to Vogt the pyrite is a direct differentiation product of the noritic magma, a fractional part of the magma whose melting point is somewhat lower ..."

6. The Non-metallic Minerals: Their Occurrence and Uses by George Perkins Merrill (1910)
"Fine-grained friable weathered dark greenish noritic rock, rich in rhombic pyroxene with scattered chromite grains oo 2. Chrome iron vein composed of dark ..."

7. Review of American Chemical Research by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1906)
"... noritic, olivine hypersthene gabbro, dioritic, peridotite, pyroxenite, grano- diorite, of which all but the third and last are represented by analyses ..."

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