Dacite

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Age: 
98 millions years

Russia, Khabarovsk territory, mount Shchebenchikha. Light gray andesite-dacites with porphyry plagioclase and hornblende. Very strongly altered. Plagioclase is often replaced by carbonates. Hornblende is opacitized. Cretaceous, cenomanian.

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Age: 
0 millions years

Russia, Caucasus, Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, Kyzylkol river gorge. Elbrus-Kazbek andesite-dacite-rhyolite volcanic complex. Dacitic lavas, breccia, tuffs. The fourth phase of the complex. Holocene.

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0 millions years

Russia, Caucasus, Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, Kyzylkol river gorge. Elbrus-Kazbek andesite-dacite-rhyolite volcanic complex. Dacitic lavas, breccia, tuffs. The fourth phase of the complex. Holocene.

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Age: 
1 millions years

Russia, Caucasus, Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, Malka river valley, Syltran-su waterfall. Elbrus-Kazbek andesite-dacite-rhyolite volcanic complex. In the foreground - dacitic lavas, breccia, tuffs. The third phase of the complex. Upper Pleistocene.

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Age: 
0 millions years

Russia, Caucasus, Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, mountain Elbrus. Elbrus-Kazbek andesite-dacite-rhyolite volcanic complex. Dacitic lavas, breccia, tuffs. The fourth phase of the complex. Holocene.

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Age: 
0 millions years

Russia, Caucasus, Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, mountain Elbrus. Elbrus-Kazbek andesite-dacite-rhyolite volcanic complex. Dacitic lavas, breccia, tuffs. The fourth phase of the complex. Holocene.

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Age: 
0 millions years

Russia, Caucasus, Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, mountain Elbrus. Elbrus-Kazbek andesite-dacite-rhyolite volcanic complex. Dacitic lavas, breccia, tuffs. The fourth phase of the complex. Holocene.

Rock type: 
Age: 
1 millions years

Russia, Caucasus, Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, mountain Elbrus. Elbrus-Kazbek andesite-dacite-rhyolite volcanic complex. In the foreground - dacitic and andesidacitic lavas, breccia, tuffs. The third phase of the complex. Upper Pleistocene.

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Age: 
95 millions years

Russia, Primorsky Territory, Mount Cloud. Dacite. Upper Cretaceous.

Rock type: 
Age: 
95 millions years

Russia, Primorsky Territory, Mount Cloud. Dacite. Upper Cretaceous.