Definition of Hypidiomorphic. Meaning of Hypidiomorphic. Synonyms of Hypidiomorphic

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Definition of Hypidiomorphic

Hypidiomorphic
Hypidiomorphic Hy*pid`i*o*mor"phic, a. [Pref. hypo- + idiomorphic.] (Crystallog.) Partly idiomorphic; -- said of rock a portion only of whose constituents have a distinct crystalline form. -- Hy*pid`i*o*mor"phic*al*ly, adv.

Meaning of Hypidiomorphic from wikipedia

- with some crystal face-formation is termed subhedral (also known as hypidiomorphic or hypautomorphic). Crystals that grow from cooling liquid magma typically...
- characteristic faces and partially by irregular surfaces. Synonymous terms: hypidiomorphic, hypautomorphic; Anhedral: a crystal that lacks any of its characteristic...
- It rarely forms prismatic crystals and is more frequently found in hypidiomorphic rock. It is bluish- to greenish-gray in color, but upon alteration becomes...
- c = 5.84 [Å] (approximated) Identification Color Blue Crystal habit Hypidiomorphic crystals; powdery m****es Mohs scale hardness 1 Luster Vitreous Streak...
- K-feldspar, clinopyroxene, and accessories, mainly magnetite. The texture is hypidiomorphic granular. There is a close petrographic similarity between the core...
- texture. According to texture of carbonatite, can be distinguished: hypidiomorphic granular, medium-grained, pseudoporphyric and trachytic.[citation needed]...