Words and phrases that have a meaning related to groundmass: (43 results)
Often used in the same context:
quartzite, chalcedony, andesite, quartzites, dolomite, hornblende, porphyry, quartz, rhyolite, tuff, chert, diabase, feldspar, tufa, diorite, felspar, incrustation, porphyries, sandstone, augite, exsolved, relict, detrital, ferromagnesian, intergrown, monoclinic, olivine, phenocrystic, sodic, anhedral, blastic, cumulus, euhedral, garnet, pegmatitic, poikilitic, porphyritic, recrystallized, subhedral
Appears in the definition of:
porphyritic, porphyritic rock, porphyry
More general:
Also try:igneous rock
— Adjectives for groundmass: grained, glassy, fine, aphanitic, dense, dark, crystalline, gray, microcrystalline, granular, cryptocrystalline, more...
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