3. Groundmass

AGGREGATES

 

Depending on their degree of development

In accordance with the intensity that the aggregates have, three classes are defined:

Strongly developed

Moderately developed

Weakly developed

 

 

Degree of development and accommodation

In accordance with the degree of accommodation to which the adjacent faces are moulds of each other.

Accommodated

Partially accommodated

Unaccommodated

 

Types of aggregates

 

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