A microcrystalline material is a crystallized substance or rock that contains small crystals visible only through microscopic examination. There is little agreement on the range of crystal sizes that should be regarded as microcrystalline, but the extreme range of values suggested is 1 to 200 microns.[1]
^Jackson, Julia A., ed. (1997). "microcrystalline". Glossary of Geology (Fourth ed.). Alexandria, Virginia: American Geological Institute. ISBN0922152349.
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microcrystalline, microcrystalline, material, crystallized, substance, rock, that, contains, small, crystals, visible, only, through, microscopic, examination, there, little, agreement, range, crystal, sizes, that, should, regarded, microcrystalline, extreme, . A microcrystalline material is a crystallized substance or rock that contains small crystals visible only through microscopic examination There is little agreement on the range of crystal sizes that should be regarded as microcrystalline but the extreme range of values suggested is 1 to 200 microns 1 Microcrystalline copper I oxideSilver microcrystals imaged by an electron microscopeSee also editCryptocrystalline Macrocrystalline Nanocrystalline Nanocrystalline silicon Microcrystalline cellulose Microcrystalline wax Protocrystalline Rock microstructureReferences edit Jackson Julia A ed 1997 microcrystalline Glossary of Geology Fourth ed Alexandria Virginia American Geological Institute ISBN 0922152349 nbsp This article related to petrology is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Microcrystalline amp oldid 1193638060, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
