Cumulate
A rock subtype
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A general term for igneous rocks composed of crystals that accumulated due to gravitational settling in a magma.
An igneous rock formed by the accumulation of crystals that settle out from a magma by the action of gravity; examples include layered igneous deposits such as the Bushveld complex in South Africa and the Stillwater complex in Montana.
Synonym: accumulative rock
An igneous rock formed by the accumulation of crystals that settle out from a magma by the action of gravity; examples include layered igneous deposits such as the Bushveld complex in South Africa and the Stillwater complex in Montana.
Synonym: accumulative rock
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
51089
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:51089:5
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
9917f128-3b9e-41c3-b274-131077d2bb7d
Classification of Cumulate
Internet Links for Cumulate
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