Lapilli-tuff
A rock classification type
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About Lapilli-tuff
A pyroclastic rock (clastic Or fragmentary volcanic rock) in which volcanic bombs and/or blocks (particles >32mm) comprise < 25%, and both lapilli (particles from 2 - 64mm) and volcanic ash (particles <2mm) comprise < 75%.
See also tuffite, tuff breccia and lapillistone.
See also tuffite, tuff breccia and lapillistone.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
48585
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:48585:4
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
ec5be0f3-bb07-4484-83af-1c16674b58e5
Classification of Lapilli-tuff
Classification of polymodal pyroclastic rocks (after Fisher, 1966)
Sub-divisions of Lapilli-tuff
Synonyms of Lapilli-tuff
Internet Links for Lapilli-tuff
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