Definition of Eucritic

1. eucrite [adj] - See also: eucrite

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eucritic

euchymy
euclase
euclases
euclid
euclidean
euclidian
euclidianness
eucolloid
eucopepoda
eucorticalism
eucrasia
eucrasy
eucrite
eucrites
eucritic (current term)
eucryptite
eucryptites
euctical
eucupine
eucyclic
eudaemon
eudaemonia
eudaemonic
eudaemonism
eudaemonisms
eudaemonist
eudaemonistic
eudaemonists
eudaemons

Literary usage of Eucritic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Geological Magazine by Henry Woodward (1875)
"These appearances recall those noticed in eucritic meteorites, ... rocks has not the characteristically filled cavities observed in that of certain eucritic ..."

2. A Chapter in the History of Meteorites by Walter Flight, Lazarus Fletcher, Henry Woodward (1887)
"These appearances recall those noticed in eucritic meteorites, ... The structure of eucritic meteorites is tufaceous ; that of the ..."

3. Manual of the Natural History, Geology, and Physics of Greenland, and the by Thomas Rupert Jones, Great Britain Admiralty (1875)
"These appearances recall those noticed in eucritic meteorites, ... that of certain eucritic meteorites ; but in the augite of some meteorites, ..."

4. Manual of the Natural History, Geology, and Physics of Greenland, and the by Thomas Rupert Jones, Great Britain Admiralty (1875)
"These appearances recall those noticed in eucritic meteorites, like, ... The structure of eucritic meteorites is tufaceous ; that of the ..."

5. The Geological Record (1875)
"... form the elass to which G. Rose gave the name of " eucritic. ... These appearances recall those noticed in eucritic meteorites, ..."

6. Manual of the Natural History, Geology, and Physics of Greenland, and the by Thomas Rupert Jones, Great Britain Admiralty, Royal Society (Great Britain). Arctic Committee (1875)
"These appearances recall those noticed in eucritic meteorites, ... observed in that of certain eucritic meteorites ; but in the augite of some meteorites, ..."

7. Igneous Rocks: Composition, Texture and Classification, Description and by Joseph Paxson Iddings (1913)
"... grades into anorthite rock, which forms layers in the banded eucritic rocks that form the masses of ..."

8. Lithological Studies: A Description and Classification of the Rocks of the by Marshman Edward Wadsworth (1884)
"... in an earthy, friable, gray ground- mass, holds splinters and grains of greenish, whitish, and dark color, as well as basaltic (eucritic) fragments. ..."

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