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| − | + | A '''coxcomb''' [[Mineral Aggregates|mineral aggregate]] is a [[serrated]] crustlike arrangement of [[Twinned Crystals|twinned crystals]]. [[Marcasite]] is an example of a [[mineral]] exhibiting a coxcomb form. Chesterman, p. 40 | |
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| − | + | *Chesterman, Charles W. ''The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Rocks and Minerals'', Alfred A. Knopf: New York (1987) | |
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Revision as of 12:09, October 5, 2007
A coxcomb mineral aggregate is a serrated crustlike arrangement of twinned crystals. Marcasite is an example of a mineral exhibiting a coxcomb form. Chesterman, p. 40
Sources
- Chesterman, Charles W. The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Rocks and Minerals, Alfred A. Knopf: New York (1987)