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plutonic rock

/pluːˈtɒnɪk rɒk/

Traduction: Roche magmatique qui se forme lorsque le magma refroidit lentement et se solidifie sous la surface de la Terre, ce qui donne une texture à gros grains.

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/pluːˈtɒnɪk rɒk/C1formalscientific
  • frRoche magmatique qui se forme lorsque le magma refroidit lentement et se solidifie sous la surface de la Terre, ce qui donne une texture à gros grains.

A type of igneous rock that forms when magma cools and solidifies slowly beneath the Earth's surface, resulting in a coarse-grained texture.

  1. Igneous rock formed deep undergroundC1formal

    A type of igneous rock that forms from magma cooling and solidifying slowly beneath the Earth's surface, resulting in a coarse-grained texture.

    frroche plutonique

    • Granite is a common example of a plutonic rock.
    • Geologists study plutonic rocks to understand the Earth's interior processes.
    • The mountain range is composed primarily of ancient plutonic rocks.