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In Math and Arithmetic

What do the words xenolith and xenocryst mean?

A xenolith is a foreign inclusion in an igneous rock. A xenocryst is a crystal, resembling a phenocryst, in an igneous rock that is foreign to the body of rock in which it o… (MORE)

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In Earth Sciences

What is the difference between a xenolith and a xenocryst?

Xenocryst is a crystal found in igneous rocks.. Xenolith is a foreign inclusion found in igneous rocks

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In Math and Arithmetic

What is a xenolith?

A xenolith is a piece of rock having a different origin to that ofthe igneous rock in which it is found.

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In Geology

What is a xenolith and how is it made?

A xenolith is a large piece of country rock that has been broken off and/or surrounded by an igneous intrusion. As the magma intrudes the country rock it may completely surrou… (MORE)

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In Volcanoes

How do xenoliths and xenocrysts reach the surface?

They usually reach Earth's surface when they are entrained (carriedalong with) within molten material from depth that is erupted ontothe earth's surface.

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In Rocks and Minerals

How is an xenolith rock formed?

A xenolith is a large piece of country rock that has been broken off and/or surrounded by an igneous intrusion. As the magma intrudes the country rock it may completely surrou… (MORE)

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In Actors & Actresses

What actors and actresses appeared in Xenolith - 1995?

The cast of Xenolith - 1995 includes: Goon Chung Wong Siu Kui Hui Amanda Lee as Woman at store Yat Ping Wong as Principal Yuet Wai Lau as Waiter Chi Yan Ng Kam Yuen Yuen as Ph… (MORE)