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- *Igneous petrology focuses on the composition and texture of igneous ... *Sedimentary petrology focuses on the composition and texture of sedimentary ...5 KB (724 words) - 02:53, 24 November 2022
- is in the range of 52-63 percent. Its texture ranges from aphanitic to ... A rock with aphanitic texture is so fine-grained that its component ...6 KB (761 words) - 19:59, 26 July 2023
- In polycrystalline materials, anisotropy can be due to certain texture ... * Kocks, U.F., C.N. Tomé, and H.-R. Wenk. 2001. Texture and Anisotropy ...8 KB (1,148 words) - 06:28, 28 July 2023
- it can be inferred; he carefully contrasts texture and sonority to shape sections ... accompanied by a homophonic four part texture that had a set rhythmic ...6 KB (961 words) - 20:07, 26 July 2023
- Similarly, crystal texture and form within pegmatite may be taken to extreme size and perfection. Feldspar within pegmatite may display exaggerated ...11 KB (1,466 words) - 05:02, 3 November 2025
- the smell may become more noticeable, the texture will obviously change, it ... components. Smell, taste, feeling, and texture can also be essential components ...9 KB (1,238 words) - 00:03, 13 February 2024
- mineral and chemical composition, the texture of the constituent particles ... rock obsidian). Given this fine-grained texture, it is much more difficult ...20 KB (3,012 words) - 02:25, 16 December 2022
- otherwise disparate parts of the musical texture can be placed within a coherent ... are duration, pitch, and quality [timbre, texture, and loudness]." Such ...8 KB (1,288 words) - 18:34, 19 December 2024
- Bibb forms loose heads; it has a buttery texture. Butterhead cultivars are ... lettuces, valued more for their crunchy texture than for flavor. Cultivars ...11 KB (1,684 words) - 20:31, 7 August 2025
- Igneous rock are classified according to mode of occurrence, texture ... matrix is termed porphyry. Porphyritic texture develops when some of the ...25 KB (3,680 words) - 13:42, 4 February 2023
- The shape, structure and texture of a basalt is diagnostic of the ... imparting a lightweight "frothy" texture to the rock. Basaltic cinders ...16 KB (2,316 words) - 03:22, 1 January 2022
- Bagels are similar in shape to doughnuts and texture to bialys. Russian ... create the firm and dense bagel shape and texture. Most bagel recipes call ...17 KB (2,751 words) - 05:40, 26 August 2023
- His unique styles in orchestration, harmonic texture, and melodic expression seemed like a bridge between the late Baroque period and the early First ...5 KB (663 words) - 20:16, 7 November 2025
- (used in jams, for example) give foods a firmer texture. They are not true emulsifiers, but they help to stabilize emulsions. ;Sweeteners : Sweeteners ...5 KB (720 words) - 06:15, 1 April 2024
- tendency toward solo-with-accompaniment texture in secular vocal music culminated ... only chords, depending on the tempo and texture of the music. ...16 KB (2,493 words) - 19:45, 26 March 2024
- are oriented randomly (that is, if they lack texture), a large enough volume of polycrystalline material will be approximately isotropic. (When referring ...11 KB (1,643 words) - 23:09, 9 May 2020
- and schist. The rocks are classified by texture and by chemical and mineral ... give it a foliated, schistose or gneissic texture, with a planar arrangement ...12 KB (1,742 words) - 11:54, 29 April 2025
- richness, brilliance, and clarity of texture (Igor Stravinsky called the Chicago Symphony under Reiner "the most precise and flexible orchestra ...5 KB (713 words) - 07:07, 15 April 2024
- at the lowest. Perthite is a typical texture in alkali feldspar, due to exsolution When a solid solution becomes unstable (because of a temperature ...5 KB (690 words) - 01:58, 26 March 2024
- around iron nuclei, leaving a light green spotted texture—the spheres sometimes deformed by a subsequent applied stress field to ovoids, which appear ...5 KB (686 words) - 22:49, 29 January 2023