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ALL meanings of mylonite

my·lo·nite
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  • noun mylonite Geology. a rock that has been crushed and sheared to such an extent that its original texture has been destroyed. 1
  • noun mylonite a fine-grained metamorphic rock, often showing banding and micaceous fracture, formed by the crushing, grinding, or rolling of the original structure 0
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