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nontectonite
Any rock whose fabric shows no influence of movement of adjacent grains; e.g., a rock formed by mechanical settling. Some rocks are transitional between a tectonite and a nontectonite.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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