Crystalloblastic
Translation of "crystalloblastic" into Russian
crystalloblastic
AdjectiveUK
/ˌkrɪs.təl.əʊˈblæs.tɪk/
US
/ˌkrɪs.təl.əˈblæs.tɪk/
crystalloblastic
more crystalloblastic Comp.
most crystalloblastic Super.
The rock has a crystalloblastic texture.
У породы кристаллобластическая текстура.
Definitions
crystalloblastic
AdjectiveUK
/ˌkrɪs.təl.əʊˈblæs.tɪk/
US
/ˌkrɪs.təl.əˈblæs.tɪk/
Relating to or having the texture of a rock that has been recrystallized under metamorphic conditions, typically characterized by the interlocking of mineral grains.
The geologist examined the crystalloblastic texture of the metamorphic rock to determine its history.
Formed by the recrystallization of minerals during metamorphism.
Crystalloblastic quartzite develops when sandstone is subjected to intense heat and pressure.