Aphanitic: All you need to know about Crystalline rocks with mineral grains 1

Aphanitic: All you need to know about Crystalline rocks with mineral grains

Aphanitic: All you need to know about Crystalline rocks with mineral grains Aphanite (adj. aphanitic; from Ancient Greek αφανης (aphanḗs) ‘imperceptible’) is a name given to certain molten rocks that are excessively fine-grained to the point that their part mineral precious stones are not noticeable to the exposed eye (as opposed to phaneritic, in which …

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