xenocryst (0 synonym found)

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Definition of xenocryst:

(n) : (geology) An isolated crystal having a different origin than the igneous rock in which it is found; the mineralogical equivalent of a xenolith.

Definition of xenocryst:

(n) : (geology) An isolated crystal having a different origin than the igneous rock in which it is found; the mineralogical equivalent of a xenolith.

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