"augengneiss" meaning in All languages combined

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          "ref": "1889, A. IRVING, CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL STUDIES int the METAMORPHISM of ROCKS based on A THESIS (WITH APPENDICES) WRITTEN FOR THE DOCTORATE IN SCIENCE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON., page 67:",
          "text": "The term ‘Augengneiss’ has a definite use in German petrography, and is properly used to denote those gneisses \"in which single large felspar-masses (orthoclase), in form ranging from the blunt lenticular to the approximately spherical, occur, segregated from the matrix of the rock which possesses a schistose (schieferig) or coarse grained (flaserig) structure, and around which the mica-laminæ adhere.\"",
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          "ref": "1964, Bruno Zanettin, Geology and Pertrology of Haramosh-mango Gusor Area (Italian Expeditions to the Karakorum (K²) and Hindu Kush SCIENTIFIC REPORTS; III - Geology - Petrology), volume I, Brill Archive, page 8:",
          "text": "Rocks of this migmatitic formation, having a smaller quantity of neosome, are augengneisses.",
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          "ref": "2023 September 16, Wikipedia contributors, “Canaveilles Group”, in English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation:",
          "text": "In the Canigou Massif the group’s metasediments together with the gneisses and the augengneisses were folded into a gigantic flat-lying isoclinal fold.",
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