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synonyms for plutonic

  • abyssal
  • cimmerian
  • igneous
  • infernal
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How to use plutonic in a sentence

The mountain itself bears the most indubitable marks of plutonic origin.
LETTERS FROM THE ALLEGHANY MOUNTAINSCHARLES LANMAN
Down to a comparatively recent period, it would seem to have been the theatre of plutonic phenomena of an extraordinary character.
SOME HEROES OF TRAVELW. H. DAVENPORT ADAMS
The name Plutonic or Massive rocks is, however, now almost universally substituted for that of Primary.
YOUNG FOLKS' LIBRARY, VOLUME XI (OF 20)VARIOUS
Igneous rocks in great variety and in all forms incident to an extruded or volcanic and intruded or plutonic origin are present.
NORTH AMERICAISRAEL C. RUSSELL
The intrusion may be essentially laccolitic in character, or it may represent the plutonic basis of a volcano.
MONTREAL 1535-1914 UNDER THE FRENCH RGIMEWILLIAM HENRY ATHERTON
But to admit the "Plutonic" origin of such widespread formations was practically to abandon the Neptunian hypothesis.
A HISTORY OF SCIENCE, VOLUME 3(OF 5)HENRY SMITH WILLIAMS
Plutonic rocks do not present evidence of their precise geological age.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 11, SLICE 6VARIOUS
These, being of looser texture, are presumed to have cooled more rapidly than the Plutonic rocks, and at or near the surface.
THE WORLD BEFORE THE DELUGELOUIS FIGUIER
Not until he forswears love will he stretch out his hand to the gold, and found the Plutonic empire for himself.
THE PERFECT WAGNERITEGEORGE BERNARD SHAW
Kirwan appears to have been the first who called Hutton's theory ‘the Plutonic System.’
HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION IN ENGLAND, VOL. 3 OF 3HENRY THOMAS BUCKLE
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