Meaning phaneritic
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phaneritic


A textural term meaning "coarse-grained" that applies to igneous rocks.
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phaneritic


An igneous rock
Source: nature.nps.gov

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phaneritic


An igneous rock texture in which the mineral grains are large enough to be seen with the unaided eye and are of approximately equal size.
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phaneritic


A term used to describe the coarse-grained texture of some igneous rocks. Picket line
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phaneritic


(geology,mineralogy) Of an igneous rock, having mineral grains large enough to see with the unaided eye.
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