phenocrystal

English

Noun

phenocrystal (plural phenocrystals)

  1. Synonym of phenocryst
    • 2015 October 13, “A Human Deciduous Tooth and New 40Ar/39Ar Dating Results from the Middle Pleistocene Archaeological Site of Isernia La Pineta, Southern Italy”, in PLOS ONE, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0140091:
      Due to the large grain sizes of pumice (up to 2 mm) and phenocrystals a relatively proximal source of tephra U4T is proposed.

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