Ophitic

GPTKB entity

Statements (11)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geological texture
gptkbp:characterizedBy intergrowth of plagioclase and pyroxene
gptkbp:commonIn diabase
gabbro
dolerite
gptkbp:describes texture where pyroxene crystals enclose plagioclase laths
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ophitic
gptkbp:relatedTo igneous rocks
gptkbp:termOrigin Greek 'ophis' meaning 'snake'
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pontian_Greek
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6