Meaning fine-grained
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fine-grained


(adj) consisting of fine particles(adj) dense or compact in structure or texture, as a wood composed of small-diameter cells
Source: beedictionary.com

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fine-grained


Said of a sedimentary rock, and of its texture, in which the particles have an average diameter less than 1/16 mm (62 microns, or silt size and smaller). The term is used in a relative sense, and vari [..]
Source: psi.edu

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fine-grained


A geologic term to describe a rock texture, referring to its mineral or rock fragment components.
Source: geosociety.org (offline)





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