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Hornfels

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Translation hornfels into russian

hornfels
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Hornfels is a fine-grained metamorphic rock.
Роговик — это мелкозернистая метаморфическая порода.

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hornfels
Noun
raiting
A fine-grained metamorphic rock formed by the contact metamorphism of shale or other clay-rich rocks, characterized by a dense, hard texture.
The geologist identified the rock sample as hornfels due to its dense texture and fine grain.