Definition of Phanerite. Meaning of Phanerite. Synonyms of Phanerite

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- A phanerite is an igneous rock whose microstructure is made up of crystals large enough to be distinguished with the unaided human eye. In contrast, the...
- component mineral crystals are not visible to the naked eye (in contrast to phanerites, in which the crystals are visible to the unaided eye). This geological...
- crystals and the much larger phenocrysts. Porphyries may be aphanites or phanerites, that is, the groundm**** may have microscopic crystals as in basalt, or...