corrosion rim

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Term: corrosion rim
Definition:

A corona formed by a secondary mineral around an orginal igneous crystal, formed by modification of the crystal by the corrosive action of its parent magma.
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Created 2023.04.16
Last Modified 2023.04.16
Contributed by Ryan McGranaghan
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