Microfacies
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Microfacies is a noun meaning (petrology) The composition, features, or appearance of a portion of a facies small enough to be examined in thin sections, or in rock samples of similar size.
Meaning
(petrology) The composition, features, or appearance of a portion of a facies small enough to be examined in thin sections, or in rock samples of similar size.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include microfacet, micropetrography, micromorphology, microfractography, microfissure, macrofossil.
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