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wacke
wacke Geol. (ˈwækə) Also 9 wacca, wake, wacké. [a. Ger. wacke, dial. wake (MHG. wacke large stone, OHG. waggo pebble), a miners' word, adopted by Werner as a geological term.] A sandstone-like rock, resulting from the decomposition of basaltic rocks in situ. Cf. grauwacke, greywacke.1803 tr. Pallas'... Oxford English Dictionary
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Wack
Slash symbol "/", sometimes known as a whack Windows App Certification Kit (WACK) See also WAC (disambiguation) Whac-A-Mole, an arcade game Wacke, wikipedia.org
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wacken
† ˈwacken Geol. Obs. [app. a. G. wacken-, combining form of wacke: see prec.] = wacke.1796 Kirwan Elem. Min. (ed. 2) I. 219 [Basaltine] is most found in basalts, wacken, and lava. 1802 Playfair Illustr. Hutton. Theory 67 The wacken, mullen and crag of Kirwan. b. Comb.: wacken porphyry.1796 Kirwan El... Oxford English Dictionary
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Vacek
Wacke - a spelling found in Poland; it is also the archaic Czech spelling. Wacyk/Vacyk - a Ukrainianized spelling found in Galicia. wikipedia.org
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grauwacke
‖ grauwacke Geol. (ˈgraʊvakə) Also 8 grau-wacken, 9 grawacké, grauwack. [Ger., f. grau grey + wacke wacke.] = greywacke.1794 Kirwan Elem. Min. (ed. 2) I. 235 Its [Argillite's] transitions are into..grau-wacken [etc.]. 1806 Davy in Phil. Trans. XCVII. 10 Grauwackè from North Wales. 1828 G. Young Geol... Oxford English Dictionary
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Dalby Group
The group comprises wacke sandstones with siltstones and mudstones which reach a thickness of about 1200m in the west of the island. wikipedia.org
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Skiddaw Group
It consists largely of mudstones and siltstones with subordinate wacke-type sandstones. a wacke sandstone as is the Loweswater Formation. wikipedia.org
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rauchwacke
‖ rauchwacke Geol. (ˈraʊxvakə) [G., f. rauch smoke + wacke: cf. grau-, greywacke.] A dolomitic limestone of the upper Permian or Zechstein group in Germany, corresponding to the Magnesian Limestone formation in England.1831 Sedgwick & Murchison Struct. East. Alps in Geol. Trans. Ser. ii. III. (1835)... Oxford English Dictionary
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greywacke
greywacke Geol. (ˈgreɪwækə) Also graywacke, greywack. [Anglicised form of grauwacke.] A conglomerate or grit rock consisting of rounded pebbles and sand firmly united together; originally applied to various strata of the Silurian series. Also attrib.1811 Pinkerton Petral. I. 293 Almost the whole of ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Bokkeveld Group
Gamka Formation: Sandstone-rich in contrast to the Gydo, composed of fine to medium-grained feldspathic wacke, arenites and some subordinate mudstone. wikipedia.org
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Coblenzian
Coblenzian, a. Geol. (kəʊˈblɛntsɪən) Also Coblentzian, Coblenzien. [ad. F. coblentzien (A. Dumont 1848, in Mém. de l'Acad. R. des Sciences de Belgique XXII. 4), f. Coblentz (G. Koblenz), a city in western Germany: see -ian.] Of, pertaining to, or designating the uppermost division of the Lower Devon... Oxford English Dictionary
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Marble Island
Natural features Marble Island is composed of a type of sedimentary rock called wacke, laced with quartzite. wikipedia.org
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amorphose
amorphose, a. rare—1. (əˈmɔːfəʊs) Irregular form of next word.1834 Good Bk. Nature I. 116 Grey-wacke and grey-wacke slate may be distinguished by the terms amorphose and schistose killas. Oxford English Dictionary
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Casum sentit dominus
Andreas Wacke has, however, defended the principle and reasoned that while it and other legal brocards do "not state any rule of immediate practicability wikipedia.org
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rubellan
rubellan Min. (ˈruːbələn) Also rubellane. [f. L. rubell-us reddish.] (See quot. 1868.)c 1830 Encycl. Metrop. (1845) VI. 508/2 Rubellan, Red Mica? 1868 Watts Dict. Chem., Rubellan, an altered biotite..occurring in small hexagonal forms, or a red colour, in a kind of wacke. 1888 Rutley Rock-forming Mi... Oxford English Dictionary
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