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SCHILLERIZATION [1 record]

Record 1 2013-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

A process of change in crystals, giving rise to a "schiller" appearing when the crystal is turned in various directions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
CONT

La couleur des feldspaths alcalins varie suivant les granites : rose, jaune, rougeâtre, gris, blanc laiteux. Les premières de ces teintes résultent d'inclusions microscopiques d'hématite, soit originelles (schillérisation) comme dans le granite rose de Piana, Corse, soit dues à l'altération météorique.

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