stylolite

stylolite读音音标

英 [\'staɪləʊlaɪt]

美 [\'staɪləˌlaɪt]

stylolite意思解释

n.

缝合岩面；

英英释义

Stylolites (Greek: stylos, pillar; lithos, stone) are serrated surfaces at which mineral material has been removed by pressure dissolution, in a process that decreases the total volume of rock. Insoluble minerals like clays, pyrite, oxides remain within the stylolites and make them visible.