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APLITIC [1 record]

Record 1 2017-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
DEF

Pertaining to the fine-grained and saccharoidal or allotriomorphic-granular texture characteristic of aplites.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
DEF

En parlant d'une structure, très finement grenue.

CONT

Texture aplitique : les minéraux sont très petits, à peine visibles à l'œil nu (inframillimétriques) [...]

OBS

aplitique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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