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PIEZOCRYSTALLIZATION [1 record]

Record 1 2011-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
DEF

In petrography, crystallization under pressure, such as pressure associated to orogenic forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
DEF

Cristallisation des éléments de roches effectuée sous l'action de la pression, qui détermine l'alignement des minéraux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Petrografía
DEF

Cristalización que se opera en las rocas por efecto de la presión a que éstas se hallan sometidas.

OBS

Se caracteriza por una alineación de los minerales.

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