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NEMATOBLASTIC [1 record]

Record 1 2012-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
DEF

Having a texture corresponding to the fibrous texture in igneous rock.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
DEF

Se dit d'une texture métamorphique caractérisée par la forme aciculaire des minéraux (amphiboles et tourmaline, par exemple) qui sont dispersés dans les plans de foliation et marquent souvent une linéation.

Spanish

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