Difference between revisions of "Euhedral"
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== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
| − | automorphic; idiomorphic; | + | automorphic; idiomorphic; euédrico (Port.); automórfico (Port.); idiomórfico (Port.) |
== Authority == | == Authority == | ||
| − | * | + | * Walter C. McCrone, John Gustave Delly, ''The Particle Atlas'', W. McCrone Associates, Chicago, IV, 1972 |
| − | * | + | * Submitted information Comment: José Delgado Rodrigues, LNEC, 2009. |
[[Category:Materials database]] | [[Category:Materials database]] | ||
Revision as of 06:49, 24 July 2013
Description
A crystalline form that is readily recognized by its planar faces. Euhedral minerals are recognize by their characteristic crystalline faces. In a rock where mos of the grains are euhedral, the fabric is said to be idomorphic granular.
Synonyms and Related Terms
automorphic; idiomorphic; euédrico (Port.); automórfico (Port.); idiomórfico (Port.)
Authority
- Walter C. McCrone, John Gustave Delly, The Particle Atlas, W. McCrone Associates, Chicago, IV, 1972
- Submitted information Comment: José Delgado Rodrigues, LNEC, 2009.