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Conchoidal fracture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Conchoidal fracture describes the way that brittle materials break when they do not follow any natural planes of separation. Materials that break in this way include flint and ...
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Fracture (mineralogy) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Conchoidal fracture References. Rudolf Duda and Lubos Rejl: Minerals of the World (Arch Cape Press, 1990) http://www.galleries.com/minerals/property/fracture.htm
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Conchoidal fracture definition of Conchoidal fracture in the Free ...
conchoidal [käŋ′kȯid·əl] (geology) Having a smoothly curved surface; used especially to describe the fracture surface of a mineral or rock.
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FRACTURE
The most common fracture type is conchoidal. This is a smoothly curved fracture that is familiar to people who have examined broken glass. Sometimes described as a clam-shell ...
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conchoidal fracture (mineralogy) -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia
Britannica online encyclopedia article on conchoidal fracture (mineralogy), Some crystals do not usually break in any particular direction, reflecting roughly equal bond strengths ...
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Mineral Tenacity and Fracture
Conchoidal - Irregular: Irregular fracture producing small, conchoidal fragments. Conchoidal - Uneven: Uneven fracture producing small, conchoidal fragments.
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Conchoidal -
Conchoidal -Mineral fracture in which the indentation resembles a shell. (See Fracture in mineral properties for more information.)
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conchoidal fracture: Definition from Answers.com
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conchoidal - definition of conchoidal by the Free Online Dictionary ...
conchoidal [kɒŋˈkɔɪd ə l] adj. 1. (Earth Sciences / Geological Science) (of the fracture of minerals and rocks) having smooth shell-shaped convex and concave surfaces
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Gemstone Fracture: Conchoidal, Even, Uneven & Splintery
Definitions of the gemological term fracture and the types of gemstone fractures which include conchoidal, jagged, hackly, splintery, uneven, and subconchoidal fractures.
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