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Aphanite - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aphanite (from the Greek αφανης, invisible) is a name given to certain typically dark-coloured igneous rocks which are so fine-grained that their component mineral crystals are not detected by the un...
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Definition of aphanite in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of aphanite. Pronunciation of aphanite. Translations of aphanite. aphanite synonyms, aphanite antonyms. Information about aphanite in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... [From Greek aphan s, ... In hand specimen, leached, oxidized, and sheared San...
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Definition of aphanite from Webster's New World College Dictionary. Meaning of aphanite. Pronunciation of aphanite. Definition of the word aphanite. Origin of the word aphanite. ... "aphanite." Webster's New World College Dictionary. 2009...
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aphanite ( ) n. A dense, homogeneous rock with constituents so fine that they cannot be seen by the naked eye ... WordNet: aphanite ... Aphanite (from the Greek αφανης, invisible) is a name given to certain typically dark-coloured igneous rocks which are so fine-grained that their component mineral crystals are not...
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aphanite fine-grained homogeneous rock (such as basalt) containing minerals undetectable by the naked ... Definition: aphanite ... ... is a Kind of: aphanite...
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APHANITE, a name given (from the Gr. acf)av is, invisible) to certain dark-coloured igneous rocks which are so fine-grained that their component minerals are not detected by the unaided eye. They consist essentially of plagioclase felspar, with hornblende or augite, and may contain also biotite, quartz and a limited...
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Definition of aphanite from the online medical dictionary hosted by mondofacto. ... A very compact, dark-coloured ock, consisting of hornblende, or pyroxene, and feldspar, but neither of them in perceptible grains. ... online medical dictionary | definition of aphanite...
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Definition and other additional information on Aphanite from Biology-Online.org dictionary. ... (Science: chemical) a very compact, dark-coloured ock, consisting of hornblende, or pyroxene, and feldspar, but neither of them in perceptible grains. ... Please contribute to this project, if you have more information about this...
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igneous rock: an igneous rock with mineral components that are too fine to be seen by the naked eye; ... Also on Encarta ... Search for "aphanite" in all of MSN Encarta...
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