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vesicular
Said of the texture of a rock, esp. a lava, characterized by abundant vesicles formed as a result of the expansion of gases during the fluid stage of the lava. Compare: cellular; scoriaceous.
- Μέρος του λόγου: adjective
- Κλάδος/Τομέας: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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- ed.young
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(Milwaukee, United States)