Meaning Of The Word Ophitic
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Ophitic Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Ophitic?
ophitic in American English
designating a texture of igneous rock, esp. diabase, in which long, flat, narrow crystals of plagioclase feldspar are embedded in augite ophitic in British English adjective: (of the texture of rocks such as dolerite) having small elongated unorientated feldspar crystals enclosed within pyroxene grains |
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