- melanocratic rock
- Макаров: меланократовая порода
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
melanocratic — |melənō|krad.ik adjective Etymology: melan + Greek kratein to be strong, rule (akin to Greek kratos strength) + English ic more at hard of igneous rock : having predominantly dark mineral constituents compare leucocratic, mesocratic … Useful english dictionary
igneous rock — Any of various crystalline or glassy, noncrystalline rocks formed by the cooling and solidification of molten earth material (magma). Igneous rocks comprise one of the three principal classes of rocks, the others being metamorphic and sedimentary … Universalium
List of rock textures — This page is intended to be a list of rock textural and morphological terms. A * Adcumulate * Agglomeritic * Adamantine a type of lustre * Amygdaloidal * Anhedral * Antitaxial veins * Aphanitic * Aplitic; aplite * Augen textured gneiss *… … Wikipedia
leucocratic — |lükə|krad.ik adjective Etymology: German leukokrat leucocratic (from leuk leuc + krat, from Greek kratein to rule, prevail) + English ic; akin to Greek kratos strength more at hard of a mineral or rock : having a light color compare melanocratic … Useful english dictionary
ankaramite — ˌaŋkəˈräˌmīt noun ( s) Etymology: French, from Ankaramy, Madagascar + French ite : a melanocratic basaltic rock with a feldspar content greater than picrite and less than basalt and differing from picrite in containing more augite than olivine … Useful english dictionary
atlantite — ətˈlanˌtīt noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Atlantic + ite; originally formed as German atlantit; from its occurrence in the Atlantic petrographic province : a melanocratic nephelite basalt rock consisting of plagioclase,… … Useful english dictionary
beringite — ˈberiŋˌīt, ˈbir noun ( s) Etymology: German beringit, from Bering island, Kamchatka, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics + German it ite : a melanocratic alkali trachyte rock composed of barkevikite, albite, and orthoclase … Useful english dictionary
damkjernite — ˈdamkyə(r)ˌnīt noun ( s) Etymology: German damkjernit, from Damkjern, Telemark, Norway, where it was discovered + German it ite : a melanocratic dike rock with phenocrysts of biotite, pyroxene and barkevikitic hornblende in a groundmass of… … Useful english dictionary
mesocratic — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|krad.ik adjective Etymology: mes + cratic (as in leucocratic) of igneous rock : having nearly equal dark and light mineral constituents a mesocratic diorite compare leucocratic, melanocratic … Useful english dictionary