adj
Of or pertaining to an abyssolith.
adj
(mineralogy) Containing a high percentage of silica; opposed to basic.
adj
Of or pertaining to aconite.
adj
Relating to, or like, an acrolith.
adj
(mineralogy) Having a cleavage parallel with the base.
adj
(mineralogy) Of the nature of, or containing, actinolite.
adj
(mineralogy) Relating to, or composed of adakite
adj
Of or relating to the mineral aegirine.
adj
Of or relating to aeolianite.
adj
(geology) Relating to, or composed of agmatite
adj
Of, pertaining to, or like, alabaster.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral albite.
adj
Of or pertaining to alginite.
adj
(geology) Relating to, containing or characteristic of alkali basalt
adj
(geology, of a rock) Containing a relatively high proportion of alkali; alkaline.
adj
Relating to the mineral allanite.
adj
(soil science) Relating to, or composed of allophane
adj
(chemistry) of or pertaining to alumina or alum
adj
Containing or relating to amazonite.
adj
Relating to, or containing, ammonites
adj
Relating to the mineral ampelite.
adj
(geology) Of, resembling or containing the mineral amphibole.
adj
Of, pertaining to, or composed of an amphibolite.
adj
Of, like or pertaining to, the amygdaloid mineral.
adj
(petrology) Containing or pertaining to analcite.
adj
(geology) Relating to, or composed of anatexite
adj
(geology) Pertaining to, or composed of andesite
adj
Relating to, or characterised by angioliths
adj
Of, pertaining to, or containing angrite
adj
(geology) Composed of or resembling anorthite.
adj
(geology, mineralogy) Composed of anorthosite
adj
(geology) Pertaining to, or composed of, anthracite.
adj
(geology) Relating to, containing, or having the structure of apatite
adj
(geology, of porphyritic rocks) Having microaphanitic groundmasses
adj
(geology) Not porphyritic; having few or no phenocrysts.
adj
(geology) Composed of, or relating to, aplite.
adj
(geology) Of, pertaining to, or formed from aragonite
adj
(geology) Of or pertaining to sandstone.
adj
(geology) Of or related to arenite
adj
(geology) Relating to, or containing, argillite.
adj
(obsolete) Of or relating to the Dead Sea (salt lake between Jordan and Israel).
adj
Of or relating to asphaltite.
adj
Relating to, or containing austenite
adj
Relating to the mineral autunite.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral barkevikite.
adj
Of or pertaining to baryta
adj
Of or pertaining to basalt.
adj
(geology) Relating to, containing, or characteristic of basanite
adj
(geology) Characteristic of basanite
adj
Containing or relating to batholith.
adj
Of or relating to batholite.
adj
Containing or relating to bauxite.
adj
Of or relating to beidellite.
adj
Of or relating to belemnite.
adj
Formed of, or containing, bentonite.
n
Any fiber (including dietary fiber) manufactured from plant material
n
(geology) A form of biomicrite in which the micrite has recrystallised to microspar
adj
Relating to, or composed of biosilica
adj
(mineralogy) Of or relating to biotite.
adj
(mineralogy) Of or relating to bornite.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral byssolite.
adj
Of or relating to calcarenite.
adj
Pertaining to, resembling, or composed of calcite
adj
Relating to calciturbidites.
adj
Relating to, or composed of calcospherites
adj
(mineralogy) Of or relating to camptonite
adj
(geology) Containing carbonate minerals.
adj
Relating to carbonatite.
adj
(geology) Relating to, or composed of, carbonite.
n
(geology) caustic (from the destruction of organic tissue) biolith
adj
relating to, or composed of chalcedony
adj
Of or pertaining to chalcedony.
adj
Relating to, or composed of chalcopyrite
adj
Containing or relating to the mineral charnockite.
adj
(rare) Relating to or resembling the city of Chernobyl or the 1986 nuclear accident that occurred there.
adj
(geology, mineralogy) Containing chert.
adj
Containing or relating to the mineral chiastolite.
adj
(geology) Relating to, composed of, or characteristic of chorismite
adj
(geology) Melanocratic.
adj
Composed of, or relating to, clinopyroxenite.
adj
(geology) Relating to, or composed of comendite
adj
(mineralogy) Consisting of or characteristic of coronite.
adj
Pertaining to whetstones; like or suitable for whetstones.
adj
Of or relating to covellite.
adj
Of or relating to chalk.
adj
Of or pertaining to cryolite.
adj
Containing or producing crystals
adj
(geology) Synonym of glomeroporphyritic
adj
Of or pertaining to cutinite.
adj
Alternative form of kyanitic [Containing or relating to the mineral kyanite.]
adj
Pertaining to, or composed of, dacite.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral damkjernite.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral datolite.
adj
Containing or relating to the mineral delessite.
adj
Pertaining to, or containing, diabase
adj
Of or relating to the mineral diallage.
adj
(rare) Of or relating to diatoms.
adj
(mineralogy) Having a single, distinct, diagonal cleavage; said of crystals.
adj
Of or pertaining to diogenite.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral diopside.
adj
Of the nature of dolerite.
adj
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Dolomites
adj
(geology) Of, pertaining to or containing dolomite.
adj
(mineralogy) drusy; having a druse
adj
Of or relating to the duricrust.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral dysodile.
adj
Of, or like, an echinite.
adj
Of, pertaining to, or composed of eclogite
adj
(mining) Of or relating to certain veins of feldspathic or porphyritic rock crossing metalliferous veins in the mining districts of Cornwall.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral elvanite.
adj
(mineralogy) Of a crystal: having edges or corners of the primitive form beveled, crossed by a face.
adj
(paleontology) Relating to, or containing, encrinites.
adj
Of or relating to enhydrite.
adj
Relating to enstatite.
adj
Pertaining to, or consisting of, entrochites, or the joints of encrinites; used of a kind of stone or marble.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral epidosite.
adj
Related to, resembling, or containing epidote.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral erythrite.
adj
Composed of, or relating to, essexite.
adj
Containing or relating to the mineral eucrite.
adj
(mineralogy) Pertaining to or containing eudialyte.
adj
Of or relating to eurite.
adj
Relating to or containing eutaxite.
adj
Of or pertaining to an evaporite
adj
(geology) Relating to, or composed of fassaite
adj
Of, pertaining to, resembling or containing fayalite
adj
(mineralogy) Containing feldspar.
adj
Relating to, or containing, felsite.
adj
Alternative form of feldspathic [(mineralogy) Containing feldspar.]
adj
Of or relating to the mineral fenite.
n
(soil science) A ferritic soil.
adj
(geology) Containing iron oxides and sial
adj
Of or relating to fibrolite.
adj
(geology) feldspathoidal
adj
Of or pertaining to foidite.
adj
Of or pertaining to foidolite.
adj
Relating to, or composed of foitite
adj
Of or relating to the mineral forsterite.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral foyaite.
adj
Of, pertaining to, or containing gabbro
adj
Of or relating to the mineral garnierite.
adj
Relating to, or containing, glauconite.
adj
(geology) Relating to, or characteristic of glimmerite
adj
Relating to, or containing, the mineral globulite.
adj
Of or pertaining to a goniatite, especially the characteristic wavy patterns of their fossils.
adj
Of, pertaining to, or containing granite.
adj
(geology) of or related to granodiorite
adj
Of or pertaining to a granolith
adj
Relating to or composed of granulite.
adj
Of or pertaining to graptolites; containing graptolites.
adj
(geology) Containing or pertaining to halite.
adj
Relating to, or containing, halloysite.
adj
(mineralogy) Containing or relating to harzburgite.
adj
Of or pertaining to hedenbergite.
adj
Containing or relating to hercynite.
adj
Of or relating to heulandite.
adj
Of or pertaining to hornblende.
adj
Composed of, or relating to, hornblendite.
adj
Of or relating to hornfels.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral hortonolite.
adj
Containing or relating to the mineral howardite.
adj
A textural term used in petrographic classification of volcanic rocks, referring to a volcanic rock groundmass, which is visible only under magnification with a petrographic microscope, that contains a mixture of very fine-grained mineral crystals either mixed with natural volcanic glass, or surrounded by thin bands of volcanic glass.
adj
(mineralogy) Made transparent by immersion in water.
adj
Relating to ichnolites.
adj
Relating to, or compose of ignimbrite
adj
Of or relating to the mineral illite.
adj
Of or pertaining to inertinite.
adj
(geology, of a mineral) Having the same crystal or chemical structure as another
adj
Containing or relating to itacolumite.
adj
Of or relating to jadeite.
adj
Of or pertaining to the mineral jargon.
adj
(mineralogy) Of or relating to kamacite.
adj
(mineralogy) Relating to, or composed of kamafugite
adj
Containing or relating to kaolin.
adj
Of or relating to kaolinite.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral katophorite.
adj
Of or relating to kieserite.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral kimberlite.
adj
Of, pertaining to, or containing komatiite
adj
Containing or relating to the mineral kyanite.
adj
Containing or relating to the mineral labradorite.
adj
Relating to laccoliths.
adj
(geology) Relating to, or composed of lamproite
adj
Of or relating to lamprophyre.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral larvikite.
adj
Of or pertaining to laterite.
adj
(geology) Relating to, or composed of latite
adj
Of or relating to lazulite.
n
(geology) A bladed crystal about 10 microns in diameter.
adj
(mineralogy) Relating to, or composed of leucite
adj
Relating to, or composed of leucitite
adj
(geology, of igneous rock) Light in color, containing at least 90% felsic minerals.
adj
Relating to, or composed of leucodiorite
adj
Relating to the mineral lherzolite.
adj
Of or pertaining to limonite
adj
Of or pertaining to liptinite.
adj
Exhibiting or relating to lithemia.
adj
(geology) Relating to rock
adj
(soil science) Displaying color that results from the inclusion of particles of pulverised stone.
adj
Alternative form of lithoid [Stone-like in texture, appearance or other characteristic.]
adj
Relating to lithotrity.
adj
Containing or relating to the mineral lujavrite.
adj
(geology) Relating to, or characteristic of lumachels
adj
(geology) Of or pertaining to the Lutetian.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral madupite.
adj
(geology) Describing rocks, such as silicate minerals, magmas, and volcanic and intrusive igneous rocks, which contain relatively high concentrations of magnesium and iron.
adj
(geology) Containing magnesium
adj
(geology) Containing magnetite
adj
Of or relating to the mineral magnetite.
adj
(geology) Containing magnesium or magnesium compounds; magnesian
adj
Resembling or containing the mineral mangerite.
adj
(chemistry) Of, pertaining to, resembling, or derived from mannite.
adj
Containing, or having the nature of, marcasite.
adj
Of or pertaining to the mineral martensite
adj
Relating to the mineral picotite.
adj
(geology, of igneous rock) Dark in color, containing at least 50-60% mafic minerals.
adj
(geology) Relating to, or composed of melilite
adj
Of or relating to the mineral melilite.
adj
(mineralogy) Of or relating to melinite.
adj
Of or pertaining to mellite
adj
Of or relating to the mineral menaccanite.
adj
(mineralogy) Neither leucocratic nor melanocratic; having a more or less even mixture of light and dark constituents.
adj
(geology) Relating to, or composed of metagabbro
adj
(mineralogy, of a radioactive mineral) Having a disrupted crystal structure due to radiation damage; metamictic
adj
(mineralogy) Being or pertaining to a crystal-lined irregular cavity or vug most commonly found in granitic pegmatites.
adj
(geology) Relating to, or composed of miaskite
adj
Of, pertaining to, consisting of, containing or resembling mica.
n
(geology) A sedimentary or accretionary structure formed by the action of microbes.
n
(geology) A form of dolerite that has very small grains
n
A type of microcrystalline plutonic rock with the same composition as granite.
n
(mineralogy) A rock showing under the microscope the structure of pegmatite.
adj
Of or relating to micropegmatite.
n
(mineralogy) perthite in which the intergrowths are on a microscopic scale
n
(geology) A form of neomorphosed micrite with very small crystals
adj
(geology) Composed of microspherulites
adj
Of or relating to migmatite.
adj
Containing, or relating to, miliolites.
adj
of, related to, or containing minerals
n
A substance that resembles a mineral but does not exhibit crystallinity.
adj
Relating to the mineral mizzonite.
adj
(geology) Composed of monazite
adj
Containing or relating to montmorillonite.
adj
Alternative form of montmorillonitic [Containing or relating to montmorillonite.]
adj
Of or pertaining to monzogranite.
adj
Composed of, or relating to, monzonite.
n
A preparation or supplement containing a mixture of minerals.
adj
(mineralogy) Of or relating to muscovite.
adj
Composed of nacreous prisms
adj
(mineralogy) Relating to, or containing, the mineral nebulite.
adj
(geology) relating to, or composed of nepheline
adj
Of or relating to the mineral nephelinite.
adj
(geology) Relating to, or composed of norite
adj
Of or relating to novaculite.
adj
(geology) Pertaining to or consisting of nummulites, especially as designating a type of Eocene limestone formation.
adj
(mineralogy) Of or relating to oligist, or hematite.
adj
(mineralogy) Containing or relating to olivinite.
adj
(mineralogy) Of or relating to omphacite.
adj
(geology) Made up of, or containing oolites
adj
Of or pertaining to sections of the oceanic crust and the subjacent upper mantle that have been uplifted or emplaced to be exposed within continental crustal rocks
adj
(geology) Describing any rock having crystals of feldspar interspersed with plates of augite.
adj
(mineralogy) Of or relating to orthoclase.
adj
Of or relating to orthoquartzite.
adj
(geology) Pertaining to, or containing, palagonite.
adj
Of or relating to palygorskite.
adj
(geology) Having a completely idiomorphic structure.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral pantellerite.
adj
(mineralogy) Changing colour by exposure to weather.
adj
Of or relating to paragneiss.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral pargasite.
adj
(mineralogy) Relating to or resembling pearlite.
adj
Containing or characteristic of pegmatite
adj
(mineralogy) Resembling pegmatite
adj
Relating to, or containing, pelite.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral pentlandite.
adj
Of or relating to peridot.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral peridotite.
n
(mineralogy) A mineral enclosed within another.
adj
(mineralogy) Relating to or resembling perlite, or pearlstone.
adj
Of or relating to perovskite.
adj
(geology) Of, pertaining to, or resembling perthite
adj
Pertaining to, or characterized by, petrifaction.
n
(soil science) A petroplinthic soil, traditionally used to make bricks
adj
(soil science) Of or relating to petroplinthite.
adj
Containing or relating to petrosilex.
adj
(geology) Alternative form of phaneritic [(geology, petrology) Pertaining to phanerites, igneous rocks composed of macroscopic mineral crystals (coarse grains large enough to be visible to the naked eye).]
adj
(geology, petrology) Pertaining to phanerites, igneous rocks composed of macroscopic mineral crystals (coarse grains large enough to be visible to the naked eye).
adj
Containing or relating to phengite.
adj
Relating to phenocrysts.
adj
(geology) Relating to, or composed of phlogopite
adj
(geology) Relating to, or composed of phonolite
adj
(mineralogy) Pertaining to phosphorite; resembling, or of the nature of, phosphorite.
adj
Of or relating to phyllite.
adj
porphyritic; having phenocrysts
adj
Relating to the mineral picotite.
adj
Relating to, or composed of, picrite.
adj
(mineralogy) Composed of, containing, or resembling pisolite.
adj
(mineralogy) Of or relating to plagioclase.
adj
(mineralogy) Of or relating to plagioclase.
adj
Of or relating to plagiogranite.
adj
(geology, mineralogy) Characteristic of, or containing, plinthite.
adj
(geology, specifically) Of or relating to, or characterizing, Triassic and Permian sandstones of red and other colours.
n
A porphyroblast mineral containing small inclusions of the previous rock.
adj
(geology) Describing the texture of a metamorphic rock that has small idioblasts of one constituent lying within larger xenoblasts
adj
Alternative form of porcellanitic [Of or relating to porcellanite.]
adj
Of or relating to porcellanite.
adj
Of or pertaining to porphyry.
adj
Of or relating to a porphyrogenite.
adj
Of or relating to prehnite.
adj
Of or relating to psammite.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral psammopelite.
adj
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of pseudotachylite
adj
Of or relating to the mineral pulaskite.
adj
Of or pertaining to pumice; resembling pumice.
adj
(obsolete) Of, relating to, or containing pyrites; pyritic.
adj
of, relating to, or consisting of pyrite or pyrites
adj
(mineralogy) Relating to, resembling, or consisting of pyrites.
adj
of, relating to, or containing pyroxene
adj
Of or relating to pyroxenite.
adj
Of or relating to quartz arenite.
adj
Of or relating to quartz.
adj
Of, relating to, or containing quartzite.
adj
(geology, of igneous rock) Having fanlike groupings of acicular crystals.
adj
Of or relating to rendzina soils.
adj
(mineralogy) Of or relating to replacement of one mineral by another, or a rock which exhibits such replacement.
adj
(mineralogy, chemistry) Of or pertaining to resin.
adj
(obsolete) Alternative form of rhyolitic: composed of or related to rhyolite. [Pertaining to or composed of rhyolite, the lava form of granite.]
adj
Pertaining to or composed of rhyolite, the lava form of granite.
adj
(mineralogy) Characteristic of, or containing richterite.
adj
Relating to, or composed of saponite
adj
Of or pertaining to saprolite.
adj
Containing or relating to the mineral saussurite.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral scapolite.
adj
Of or like schist; schistose.
adj
(geology) Of or relating to schist.
adj
Relating to, or composed of schorlite
adj
Of or pertaining to scoria.
adj
of, relating to, or producing scoria
adj
(mineralogy) Of or relating to selenite; resembling or containing selenite.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral sericite.
adj
(mineralogy) Relating to, or composed of serpentine
adj
Composed of, or relating to, shonkinite.
adj
(geology) Containing, or characteristic of shoshonite
adj
Of or relating to the mineral shungite.
adj
of, related to, or derived from silica
adj
Of or relating to skarn.
adj
Of or relating to smectite.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral sovite.
adj
(mineralogy) Relating to or consisting of spar (well-defined crystals, usually carbonate).
adj
(geology, mineralogy) Having good cleavage.
adj
(geology) Of or pertaining to spicularite.
adj
(geology) Of or relating to spilite.
adj
Relating to the mineral spilosite.
adj
(geology) Sponge-rich deposits in which buildups are rare and small.
adj
Of or relating to spongiolites.
adj
containing stalagmites
adj
(mineralogy) Of or relating to staurolite; resembling or containing staurolite.
adj
(mineralogy) Containing, resembling, or relating to steatite.
adj
Of or relating to strontium; strontic.
adj
Of or relating to a stylite.
adj
(mineralogy) Having an almost adamantine lustre.
adj
Pertaining to, resembling or containing syenite.
adj
Relating to the mineral sylvanite.
adj
(petrology, mineralogy) Of or pertaining to a symplectite; symplectitic.
adj
(petrology, mineralogy) Of or pertaining to a symplectite.
adj
Of or relating to tachylite.
adj
Relating to or containing taconite.
adj
Of or relating to tactites; skarnic.
adj
Alternative form of talcy [(mineralogy) Of or relating to talc; composed of, or resembling, talc.]
adj
(geology) Pertaining to or resembling talc, such as certain schists.
adj
Relating to, or consisting of, both talc and mica.
adj
Of or relating to talc.
adj
(mineralogy) Of or relating to talc; composed of, or resembling, talc.
adj
(geology) Relating to, or composed of taxite
adj
Of or relating to a tektite.
adj
Of or relating to tephrite.
adj
Composed of, or relating to, teschenite.
adj
Composed of, or relating to, theralite.
adj
Of or pertaining to tholeiite.
adj
Of or relating to thucholite.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral tinguaite.
adj
Composed of or relating to tonalite.
adj
Of or relating to tourmaline.
adj
(geology) Relating to, or composed of trachyandesite
adj
Of or relating to trachybasalt.
adj
Of or pertaining to trachydacite.
adj
(mineralogy) Of or relating to trachydolerite.
adj
(geology) Relating to, or composed of trachyphonolite
adj
(geology) Relating to, or composed of trachyte
adj
(mineralogy) Resembling trachyte.
adj
(mineralogy) Of or pertaining to trap; of the nature of trap.
adj
(mineralogy) Of or relating to trap.
adj
(mineralogy) Of or relating to trap.
adj
(mineralogy) Like the mineral trap; trappean; trappous.
adj
Relating to, or containing, tremolite.
adj
Of or relating to a trichite.
adj
Of or relating to troctolite.
adj
(mineralogy) Of, pertaining to, or containing trondhjemite.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral troostite.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral turgite.
adj
(petrology, of mafic or ultramafic rock) Having a very high potassium content.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral umptekite.
adj
(mineralogy) Relating to, or composed of, unakite.
adj
Of or relating to uralite.
adj
(geology) Of or relating to a series of volcanic rocks of which the Wrekin is composed.
adj
Of or relating to uvarovite.
adj
(geology) Of, pertaining to, or resembling variolite.
adj
Of, pertaining to, or containing vaterite
adv
(mineralogy) In the manner of a vein.
adj
Of or pertaining to vitrinite.
adj
(mineralogy) Of, containing, or relating to wollastonite.
adj
Of or relating to the mineral yamaskite.
adj
Pertaining to, or composed of zirconium or zircons
adj
(mineralogy) Of or relating to zoisite.
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