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intrusions
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batholiths
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dikes
laccoliths
layered intrusions
lopoliths
pipes
plugs
plutons
ring complexes
sills
stocks
UF
invasion (intrusion)
irruption (intrusion)
RT
igneous rocks
magmas
assimilation
magma contamination
domes
country rocks
emplacement
hybridization
aureoles
contact metamorphism
foliation
heat flow
lineation
hypabyssal rocks
crystallization
magmatic differentiation
diapirism
dike swarms
magma chambers
SN
Used for the igneous rocks mass formed by emplacement of magma in pre-existing rock. It is also used for the process of emplacement.
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