- In mineralogy, a
pseudomorph is a
mineral or
mineral compound that
appears in an
atypical form (crystal system),
resulting from a
substitution process...
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Individual crystals are rare, but
occur as
slender to
acicular prisms.
Pseudomorphs after more
tabular or
blocky azurite crystals also occur. The stone's...
- Luz, B.; Sander, M.; Clemens, W.A. (1996). "Dinosaur bones:
fossils or
pseudomorphs? The
pitfalls of
physiology reconstruction from
apatitic fossils" (PDF)...
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alteration of
other minerals, it has been
known to form
pseudomorphs of many
different minerals. A
pseudomorph is a
mineral that has
replaced another mineral atom...
- The
shapes taken by ink
releases are
classified as six types:
pseudomorphs;
pseudomorph series; ink ropes; clouds/smokescreens;
diffuse puffs; mantle...
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Common goethite pseudomorphs include pyrite, siderite, and marcasite,
though any iron(II)-bearing
mineral could become a
goethite pseudomorph if
proper conditions...
- near-freezing water. This "melting mineral" is more
commonly known through its
pseudomorphs. It is
usually considered a rare mineral, but this is
likely due to difficulty...
- is
termed a
pseudomorph of (or after) the reagent.
Illustrated here is a
pseudomorph of
kaolinite after orthoclase. Here, the
pseudomorph preserved the...
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margins of Gondwana. This is
evidenced by the
occurrence of
glendonite (a
pseudomorph of ikaite; a form of
calcite deposited in
glacial waters) in fine-grained...
- (this
decoy is
referred to as a
pseudomorph). This
strategy often results in the
predator attacking the
pseudomorph,
rather than its
rapidly departing...
