augengneisses

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A form of augengneiss — A type of metamorphic rock characterized by large, lenticular mineral grains or crystal aggregates (usually feldspar or quartz grains that have been deformed during metamorphism), resembling eyes, embedded within a finer-grained matrix.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of augengneiss
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augengneisses. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/augengneisses

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