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Vughs vs Vughy - What's the difference?

vughs | vughy |

As a noun vughs

is .

As an adjective vughy is

containing vughs, vuggy.

vughs

English

Noun

(head)

    • vughy

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Containing vughs, vuggy.
  • * 1929 , New Zealand. Parliament, House of Representatives, Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives of New Zealand , Volume 2, page 20,
    • Owing to soft slidy country rock at the beginning, and hard vughy quartz in the reef, very great difficulty was experienced in putting down this hole.
  • * 1990 , Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Geology of the Mineral Deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea , Volume 2, page 996,
    • On Mount Gee, the 20 to 50 m thick, dense to highly vughy sequence is characterised by discontinuous, irregular, banded to rhythmically layered quartz, specular hematite and siliceous reddish brown hematitic 'siltstone'.
  • * 2002 , W. R. Dearman, J. R. Coffey, An engineering zoning map of the Permian limestones of NE England'', in James S. Griffiths (editor), ''Mapping in Engineering Geology , page 201,
    • Fig. 4. Autobrecciated and vughy' limestones from the north-west wall of Houghton Cutting (355507) on the A690 trunk road; (a) typical ' vughy autobrecciated limestone; (b) localized development of autobrecciation in bedded limestone.