Aphantic
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Aphantic is an adjective meaning (geology) Of a rock sample: compact, crystalline and too fine-grained in texture for its constituents to be identifiable.
Meaning
(geology) Of a rock sample: compact, crystalline and too fine-grained in texture for its constituents to be identifiable.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include aphanitic, microaphanitic, aphaniphyric, phanerocrystalline, anhedral, xenomorphic.
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