"albite” is a plagioclase feldspar mineral "aplite” An intrusive igneous rock in which the mineral composition is the same as granite, but in which the grains are much finer "argillic alteration” is ...

A batholith is a large mass of intrusive igneous rock that made its way to the surface. While relatively small by world standards, the Boulder Batholith, and by extension the Boulder Mountains ...

It features scenes of farmers tilling soil, majestic mountain roads, sedimentary rock formations, and granite and marble quarries. The film also highlights natural phenomena such as volcanic ...