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- Preferred Labelskos:prefLabel
fiamme
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| Preferred Labelskos:prefLabel | fiamme |
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| Definitionskos:definition | Lens-shaped bodies, usually mm to cm thick, and centimeters to 1-2 decimeters long, typically seen on surfaces of some pyroclastic rocks. The name fiamme comes from the Italian word for flames, describing their shape. The term is descriptive and non-genetic.Generally interpreted to form by the collapse of pumice fragments during welding in a hot pyroclastic deposit. |
| Broaderbroader |
igneous inclusion
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