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- Myrmekite is a vermicular, or wormy, intergrowth of quartz in plagioclase. The intergrowths are microscopic in scale, typically with maximum dimensions...
- 1934 (1934-06-27) (aged 70) Nationality Finnish Known for Jotnian, Migmatite, Myrmekite, Ra****vi granite Awards Murchison Medal (1928) Penrose Medal (1928) Scientific...
- Current Science. 87 (5): 662–667. Collins, L.G. (1997). "Polonium Halos and Myrmekite in Pegmatite and Granite". In Hunt, C. W.; Collins, L. G.; Skobelin, E...
- disease A variant form of rustication (architecture) The rock texture myrmekite is composed of vermicular worm-like intergrowths of quartz and feldspar...
- Kelyphite is a symplectite formed from the decomposition of garnet. Myrmekite is a globular or bulbous symplectite of quartz in plagioclase. Examples...
- granites. Myrmekite is a microscopic, vermicular (worm-like) intergrowth of quartz and sodium-rich plagioclase common in granite; myrmekite may form as...
- consequent compositional changes. The texture should not be confused with myrmekite or granophyre, in which quartz forms club-shaped, curved or vermiform...
- covellite often replaces chvilevaite and galena with the formation of complex myrmekite growths. Chvilevaite is also observed intergrown with chalcocite, occasionally...
- Allanite can be found in more felsic members. A special occurrence is myrmekite found in an appinite of the Italian Serie dei Laghiindicating metasomatic...
- muscovite. Present as accessories are opaque minerals, chlorite, sericite, myrmekite apatite, sphene, zircon, and epidote. Microcline crystals are typically...