English Explanatory Dictionary

pseudotachylite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A dark, glassy rock generated by frictional heat within faults

Word forms

pseudotachylite pseudotachylites pseudotachylyte

Etymology

From pseudo- + tachylite.

Derived words

pseudotachylitic

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