单词 | microgranite |
释义 | micrograniten. Geology. Granite, or a granite, that has a very fine (microgranitic) texture. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > igneous rock > [noun] > plutonic rocks > granite > varieties of moorstone1461 silver stone1758 granitell1794 granitoid1794 rapakivi1794 ophthalmite1811 protogine1823 pegmatite1824 potash-granite1845 beresite1849 granitite1875 greisen1878 trowlesworthite1884 microgranite1888 charnockite1893 alaskite1900 Dartmoor granite1904 plagiogranite1959 1888 J. J. H. Teall Brit. Petrogr. 307 The former he [sc. Rosenbusch] proposed to call micro-granites. 1903 A. Geikie Text-bk. Geol. (ed. 4) I. ii. ii. vii. 208 Granite-porphyry (Micro-granite), a fine-grained granitoid rock. 1940 F. F. Grout Kemp's Handbk. Rocks (ed. 6) iii. 52 The grain sizes are such as characterize microgranite. 1976 D. E. B. Bates & J. F. Kirkaldy Field Geol. iii. 50/2 The distinctive microgranite of Ailsa Craig..is easily recognized. 1990 C. Pellant Rocks, Minerals & Fossils 17/1 Granophyre is a rock from the margins of large intrusions and hypabyssal bodies; it is closely allied to porphyritic microgranites. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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