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Neapolitan yellow tuff (tuff, pyroclastic rock, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Volcanic rock produced by the largest known trachytic phreatoplinian eruption and composed of zeolites such as phillipsite and chabazite. Neapolitan yellow tuff represents the most used building stone of the historical monumental heritage of Naples and also constitutes a significant part of the city modern architecture. |
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Neapolitan yellow tuff (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
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tufo giallo Napoletano (C,U,Italian,UF,U,U)
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NYT (C,U,A,English,UF,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ materials (substances) (G) |
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........................ igneous rock (G) |
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............................................ Neapolitan yellow tuff (G) |
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