Meanings
comparative more miascitic · superlative most miascitic
- Of or relating to miascite.
This latter terminology is particularly favored by Soviet petrologists, e.g.. Bogatikov et al. (1985), who believe that any magma typically exhibits both agpaitic and miascitic differentiates.
1991, Roger H. Mitchell, Petrology of Lamproites, page 10
Origin
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