idiomorphic
/id-ee-uh-mawr-fik/US // ˌɪd i əˈmɔr fɪk //UK // (ˌɪdɪəʊˈmɔːfɪk) //
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Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : Also euhedral. noting or pertaining to a mineral constituent having its own characteristic outward crystalline form unaltered by the other constituents of the rock; automorphic.
- : having its own characteristic form.
Examples
The augite is mostly a variety of diopside and is only occasionally idiomorphic.
Idiomorphic, id-i-o-mor′fik, adj. having a peculiar or distinctive form.
Typical nepheline-dolerites are scarce, and consist of idiomorphic augite, surrounded by nepheline.
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