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| − | + | A '''batholith''' is a very large, irregularly-shaped mass of [[igneous rock]] formed from the [[intrusion]] of [[magma]] at great depth.<ref>Pellant, Chris. ''The Complete Book of Rocks and Minerals'', Dorling Kindersley Inc.: New York (1995)</ref> | |
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Revision as of 10:21, July 10, 2007
A batholith is a very large, irregularly-shaped mass of igneous rock formed from the intrusion of magma at great depth.[1]
References
- ↑ Pellant, Chris. The Complete Book of Rocks and Minerals, Dorling Kindersley Inc.: New York (1995)