Translation of "pegmatite" into Portuguese

pegmatito, Pegmatito are the top translations of "pegmatite" into Portuguese.

pegmatite noun grammar

A coarsely crystalline igneous or plutonic rock composed primarily of feldspar and quartz, normally with muscovite and/or biotite mica. Often contains other minerals, which may be of economic importance. Pegmatite is chemically identical to granite, but has a much coarser crystal structure. Common colors are gray, white, and pink. Pegmatite is quarried for decorative stone and as a source of beryllium, columbium and tantalum when these are present. Gemstones of the quartz/silicate family may also be found in pegmatites. [..]

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  • pegmatito

    noun masculine

    Some of these protrusions are called pegmatites, a geological formation sometimes containing gemstones.

    Algumas destas protrusões são chamadas de pegmatitos, uma formação geológica que às vezes contém pedras preciosas.

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