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Microaphanitic

UK
/ˌmaɪkrəʊˌæfəˈnɪtɪk/
US
/ˌmaɪkroʊˌæfəˈnɪtɪk/
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Translation microaphanitic into russian

microaphanitic
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˌmaɪkrəʊˌæfəˈnɪtɪk/
US
/ˌmaɪkroʊˌæfəˈnɪtɪk/
The rock has a microaphanitic texture, indicating rapid cooling.
У породы микроафанитовая текстура, что указывает на быстрое охлаждение.

Definitions

microaphanitic
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˌmaɪkrəʊˌæfəˈnɪtɪk/
US
/ˌmaɪkroʊˌæfəˈnɪtɪk/
Describing a fine-grained texture in igneous rocks where the individual mineral crystals are too small to be seen with the naked eye.
The microaphanitic texture of the basalt made it difficult to identify the minerals without a microscope.