mylonite

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ˈmʌɪlənʌɪt/

Noun

mylonite (plural mylonites)

1. (geology) Any rock that has undergone modifications due to dynamic recrystallization following plastic flow; a schist created by crushed or ground rock.

Translations

• German: Mylonit

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