microperthite

English

Etymology

From micro- +‎ perthite.

Noun

microperthite (plural microperthites)

(mineralogy) perthite where the intergrowths are on a microscopic scale

References

“microperthite”, in Mindat.org‎, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed 29 August 2016.

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