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holohialina (Port.)
 
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* Submitted information, Submitted information  Comment: Jos Delgado Rodrigues, LNEC, 2009
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Latest revision as of 14:04, 9 September 2022

Description

A term applied to igneous rocks that have a glassy texture. Holohyaline rocks were generally cooled rapidly, which inhibits growth rate and nucleation of crystals. A few tiny crystals, called microlites, may be present.

Synonyms and Related Terms

holohialina (Port.)

Resources and Citations

  • José Delgado Rodrigues, LNEC, Submitted information, 2009