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Definition of Perimorph
1. n. A crystal of one species inclosing one of another species. See Endomorph.
Definition of Perimorph
1. Noun. (minerology) a mineral enclosed within another ¹
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Definition of Perimorph
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Medical Definition of Perimorph
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Perimorph
Literary usage of Perimorph
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Petrographic Methods: The Authorized English Translation of Part I by Ernst Weinschenk, Robert Watson Clark (1912)
"... of garnet, perimorph, Fig. 213, and sometimes the irregularly arranged inclusions
constitute the greater part of the crystal and are interwoven with a ..."
2. Modern Lithology Illustrated and Defined: For the Use of University by Ernest Howard Adye (1907)
"PELITIC.—Pertaining to mud or fine argillaceous sediment derived from the waste
of rocks. perimorph.—When one mineral incloses another or several others it ..."
3. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish Academy (1877)
"The infiltration of carbonate of magnesia could hardly of itself afford this
peculiar structure, for it would only give a perimorph, or at least a ..."
4. A Text-book of Mineralogy: With an Extended Treatise on Crystallography and by Edward Salisbury Dana (1922)
"... garnet is a mere shell, or perimorph, surrounding a nucleus of another species.
A black garnet from Arendal, Norway, contains both calcite and epidote; ..."
5. Structural and Field Geology for Students of Pure and Applied Science by James Geikie (1905)
"... many minerals in the form of minute leaflets or scales, the presence of which
affects the colour of the including mineral (perimorph}, and often imparts ..."