File:White granite intruding black basalt.jpg
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| Description | Divide and conquer, the stoping action of white granite intruding black basalt. Some sections of the give-and-take are up to 25 m wide along a 5 km long contact. The rocks are Precambrian or 3 billion years old. The near-vertical scatches = glacial striations (view large) are Quaternary or 10,000 years old. |
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| Source | Black and White |
| Author | Mike Beauregard from Nunavut, Canada |
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by subarcticmike at https://www.flickr.com/photos/31856336@N03/4822840294. It was reviewed on 28 January 2011 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0. |
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| 04:13, 28 January 2011 |  | 240 × 197 (37 KB) | Geo Swan | {{Information |Description=Divide and conquer, the stoping action of white granite intruding black basalt. Some sections of the give-and-take are up to 25 m wide along a 5 km long contact. The rocks are Precambrian or 3 billion years old. The near-vertica |
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