(geology) A phenomenon during which molten rock solutions separate when cooled.
exsolution
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| crystallographic texture (mineralogy) |
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- exsolution
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- crystallographic texture (mineralogy)
- spinodal decomposition (mineralogy)
- subsolvus (physical chemistry)
- Orthoclase (mineralogy and petrology)
- Feldspar (mineralogy and petrology)
- Solvus
- Pigeonite
- Hypersolvus
- Graphic texture
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- Perthite
- Labradorite
