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Things groundmass often describes (“groundmass ________”)
pyroxene, textures, present, plagioclase, phases, minerals, material, feldspar, grains
How groundmass often is described (“________ groundmass”)
grained, glassy, fine, aphanitic, dense, dark, crystalline, gray, microcrystalline, granular, cryptocrystalline, black, basaltic, finer, finegrained, holocrystalline, felsitic, grey, rich, trachytic, compact, brown, microlitic, green, opaque, feldspathic, calcitic, pilotaxitic, kimberlitic, intergranular, light, hyalopilitic, granophyric, coarse, greenish, vitreous, microgranitic, calcareous, homogeneous, fluidal, red, intersertal, granitic, coloured, devitrified, isotropic, tuffitic, pink, chloritic, granoblastic, textured, coarsely, microfelsitic, aplitic, lithoidal, colored, ophitic, altered, microgranular, doleritic, grayish, brownish, porous, orthophyric, pale, amorphous, granulated, quartzitic, rhyolitic, siliceous, schistose, reddish, felspathic, spherulitic, micropegmatitic, recrystallized, scanty, foliated, turbid, darker, greyish, sericitic, structureless, abundant, unaltered, micrographic, argillaceous, gabbroic, coarser, equigranular, colorless, finergrained
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