| 单词 | long-splintery |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslong-splintery long-splintery adj. Mineralogy (now rare) (in the terminology of R. Kirwan) designating a type of fracture consisting of long splinters. ΚΠ 1794 R. Kirwan Elements Mineral. (ed. 2) I. 238 Splits easily into smooth plates. Its cross fracture long splintery. 1816 R. Jameson Syst. Mineral. (ed. 2) I. 536 The fracture is long splintery, which passes on the one side through fine splintery into even and flat conchoidal; on the other into delicate and concentric fibrous. The fragments are long splintery. 1868 G. J. Brush in J. D. Dana Syst. Mineral. (ed. 5) 465 Picrolite... Fibres or columns not easily flexible, and often not easily separable, or affording only a long splintery fracture. 1922 S. G. Gordon Mineral. Pennsylvania 121 Picrolite: grayish-green to dark green, columnar or pseudo-fibrous, with a long splintery fracture. 1994 W. H. Blackburn & W. H. Dennen Princ. Mineral. (ed. 2) 387 Long splintery cleavage fragments. < as lemmas |
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