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GRANOFELS [1 record]

Record 1 2024-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
DEF

A metaphoric rock that displays no apparent foliation and is composed of an equigranular or granoblastic mosaic of minerals.

OBS

granofels : singular form and plural form.

OBS

granofels : designation usually used in the plural.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
DEF

Roche métamorphique qui ne démontre aucune foliation apparente et qui se compose d'une mosaïque équigranulaire ou granoblastique de minéraux [...]

CONT

Les roches non schisteuses sont généralement caractérisées par des textures granoblastiques isotropes. Ce sont des granofels, roches massives à grain fin, inframillimétrique.

OBS

granofels : forme au singulier et au pluriel.

OBS

granofels : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel.

Spanish

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