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Electron microprobe studies to determine the mineral composition of selected meta-sedimentary samples are difficult in some cases because ofcryptocrystallinemineral textures.
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Agate itself is of course merely a variety name for bandedcryptocrystallinequartz.
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To avoid this, the term silicate may be used to describe the family ofcryptocrystallinequartzes that are suitable for knapping.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Obsidian andcryptocrystallinesilicates appear to be the most promising materials for destructive analysis.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Carbonado, a form of diamond, is alsocryptocrystalline.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.More technically, it is a cone of force that propagates through a brittle, amorphous orcryptocrystallinesolid material from a point of impact.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Novaculite is a form of microcrystalline orcryptocrystallinequartz.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Turquoise is nearly alwayscryptocrystallineand massive and assumes no definite external shape.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Characteristically acryptocrystallinemineral, turquoise almost never forms single crystals and all of its properties are highly variable.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.As well ascryptocrystallinequartz, macrocrystalline quartz (both vein quartz and rock crystal) was a commonly used raw material around the globe.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Generally speaking, tools that require a sharp edge are made usingcryptocrystallinematerials that fracture in an easily controlled conchoidal manner.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There are two important characteristics when it comes to creating flake tools,cryptocrystallineand conchoidal fracture.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is an agate, acryptocrystallineform of quartz.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Other members of thecryptocrystallinesilica family include agate, carnelian, and onyx.
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