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Things andesite often describes ("andesite ________")
- volcanoes
- dacites
- series
- porphyries
- hypersthene
- pumice
- boulders
- agglomerate
- granite
- breccia
- composition
- glass
- tuff
- statue
- basalts
- contact
- diorite
- fault
- forms
- pyroxene
- magma
- group
- line
- blade
- lava
- sequence
- rock
- dikes
- lavas
- formation
- rocks
- rhyolite
- family
- type
- wares
- flow
- porphyry
- range
- abounds
- flows
- basalt
- tuffs
- association
- seawater
- sculpture
- boulder
- dacite
- dike
- fragments
- point
How andesite often is described ("________ andesite")
- hypersthene
- amphibole
- acidic
- light
- augite
- continental
- felsitic
- grained
- acid
- intrusive
- volcanic
- fractured
- dense
- sheared
- colored
- average
- hard
- doleritic
- porous
- oligoclase
- coarsely
- viscous
- blackish
- blocky
- bronzite
- compact
- vitreous
- fresh
- jointed
- alkalic
- brecciated
- alkaline
- semivitreous
- massive
- silicified
- minor
- biotite
- black
- glassy
- mica
- hornblende
- chloritic
- meta
- reddish
- gray
- porphyritic
- altered
- bearing
- fragmental
- basic
- silicic
- brown
- green
- propylitic
- decomposed
- greenish
- pyroxene
- pillowed
- older
- unaltered
- tholeiitic
- two
- purple
- pilotaxitic
- younger
- siliceous
- subordinate
- vesicular
- typical
- tabular
- quartz
- basaltic
- rich
- magnesian
- diorite
- coarse
- hyalopilitic
- dark
- grey
- olivine
- crystalline
- orogenic
- weathered
- earlier
- bluish
- amygdaloidal
