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Miarolitic cavity
A cavity of irregular shape in certain plutonic rocks. Crystals of the rock constituents sometimes project into the cavity. Compare: druse; vug.
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- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
- Product: Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, & Related Terms - 2nd Edition
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