الصفحة الرئيسية > Term: leopardite
leopardite
A variety of quartz porphyry containing small phenocrysts of quartz in a microgranitic groundmass of quartz, orthoclase, albite, and mica. The rock has a characteristically spotted or streaked appearance due to staining by hydroxides of iron and manganese.
- قسم من أقسام الكلام: noun
- المجال / النطاق: التعدين
- الفئة: تعدين عام; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
0
المنشئ
- ed.young
- 100% positive feedback
(Milwaukee, United States)