cryptoperthite

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English

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Etymology

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crypto- +‎ perthite

Noun

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cryptoperthite (countable and uncountable, plural cryptoperthites)

  1. A submicroscopic form of perthite that can only be observed by using X-ray diffraction or electron microscopy.