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PSEUDOMORPHIC [1 record]

Record 1 2006-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

Having the characteristics of a pseudomorph.

CONT

Textures vary from fine colloform intergrowths of brown or yellow goethite, to crudely banded fragments with patchy needle-like or radial intergrowths of iron oxide pseudomorphous after iron-silicate and carbonate-chert textures.

PHR

Pseudomorphic replacement.

PHR

Pseudomorphous replacement.

Key term(s)
  • pseudomorphous after
  • pseudomorphic after

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

Se dit de la texture d'un minéral qui a pris une forme cristalline propre à un autre minéral.

PHR

Remplacement pseudomorphe.

PHR

Substitution pseudomorphique.

Spanish

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