PSEUDOMORPHS

Noun

pseudomorphs

plural of pseudomorph

Source: Wiktionary


PSEUDOMORPH

Pseu"do*morph, n. Etym: [See Pseudomorphous.]

1. An irregular or deceptive form.

2. (Crystallog.)

Definition: A pseudomorphous crystal, as a crystal consisting of quartz, but having the cubic form of fluor spar, the fluor crystal having been changed to quartz by a process of substitution.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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