Euphotide
Translation of "euphotide" into Russian
euphotide
NounUK
/juːˈfəʊtaɪd/
US
/juˈfoʊtaɪd/
euphotide
euphotides pl
The geologist discovered a rare sample of euphotide in the mountain range.
Геолог обнаружил редкий образец эуфотида в горном хребте.
Definitions
euphotide
NounUK
/juːˈfəʊtaɪd/
US
/juˈfoʊtaɪd/
An igneous or metamorphic rock composed chiefly of plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene or hornblende, typically greenish owing to the presence of epidote.
Bands of euphotide were exposed along the contact zone.
Any gabbroic rock that has undergone low-grade metamorphism resulting in the development of epidote.
The Alpine nappes contain extensive tracts of altered gabbros now classified as euphotide.
euphotide
AdjectiveUK
/juːˈfəʊtaɪd/
US
/juˈfoʊtaɪd/
Consisting of, containing, or relating to euphotide.
A series of euphotide veins intrude the country rock.