aplite (Q43221): Difference between revisions
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(Changed label, description and/or aliases in en, and other parts: Updated rock class item with Geoscience Ontology GSRM data) |
(Changed an Item: Updated rock class item with Geoscience Ontology GSRM subclass data) |
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| Property / subclass of: phaneritic igneous rock / rank | |||
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| Property / subclass of: phaneritic igneous rock / reference | |||
| Property / subclass of: phaneritic igneous rock / reference | |||
Latest revision as of 17:12, 24 October 2023
Light coloured crystalline rock, characterized by a fine grained allotriomorphic-granular (aplitic, saccharoidal or xenomorphic) texture; typically granitic composition, consisting of quartz, alkali feldspar and sodic plagioclase.
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | aplite |
Light coloured crystalline rock, characterized by a fine grained allotriomorphic-granular (aplitic, saccharoidal or xenomorphic) texture; typically granitic composition, consisting of quartz, alkali feldspar and sodic plagioclase. |
