Difference between revisions of "Structure"
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Revision as of 06:49, 24 July 2013
Description
The three-dimensional relationship between the parts of a rock, including their shapes, and sizes. The example of structure is shape preferred orientation of rock-forming minerals. The prefixes micro-(in the thin section scale), meso- (hand specimen scale), and macro- (outcrop scale) can be used.
Synonyms and Related Terms
estrutura (Port.); structure (Fr.)
Authority
- Submitted information Comment: José Delgado Rodrigues, LNEC, 2009.