intersertal

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intersertal [¦in·tər¦sərd·əl]

(petrology)

Referring to the texture of a porphyritic igneous rock in which the groundmass forms a small proportion of the rock, filling the interstices between unoriented feldspar laths.

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No references found			In some areas, generally near contacts with the Baring Granite unit, quartz diorite has hiatal porphyritic texture with plagioclase phenocrysts 2 to 4 cm in length, set in a fine-grained intersertal to intergranular matrix of augite, plagioclase, and quartz. The Moosehorn Plutonic Suite, southeastern Maine and southwestern New ... by McLaughlin, K.J.; Barr, S.M.; Hill, M.D.; Thompson, M.D.; Ramezani, J.; Reynolds, P.H. / Atlantic Geology Most of the basalts are porphyritic and textures range from very fine-grained to very coarse-grained, using these terms in the volcanic sense (Table 1), and include ophitic, subophitic, intergranular and intersertal varieties. Characterization of the Alamo Creek Basalt, Big Bend National Park, ... by Carman, Max F., Jr.; Stewart, Randall M.; Casey, John F. / The Texas Journal of Science			interrupted screw interrupted shear wall interrupter interrupter gear interrupter vibrator interrupting capacity interrupts interscapular interscholastic intersect intersecting arcade intersecting gable Intersecting Storage Rings intersecting tracery intersection intersection angle intersection data Intersection of Sets intersection point Intersection, Geodetic Intersector Balance of Production and Distribution of Social Product Intersectorial Competition Intersectorial Relations intersegmental intersegmental reflex intersertal Intersex Intersexuality Intersil 6100 Intersil 6120 INTERSOLV interspace interspersed repeats interspersion interspinal Interstadial interstage transformer interstate commerce Interstate Commerce Commission Interstate State Park interstation noise suppression interstellar Interstellar Absorption interstellar extinction interstellar lines Interstellar Magnetic Field interstellar matter Interstellar Medium interstellar probe interstellar space interstellar travel			Intersections Intersections Intersections Intersections Intersector Balance of Production and Distribution of Social Product Intersector Coordination Group Intersectoral Community Action for Health Intersectoral Coordination and Policy Advocacy Division Intersectoral Healthy Living Network Intersectorial Competition Intersectorial Meeting of International Student Organisations Intersectorial Relations intersects intersects intersects intersegmental Intersegmental Budget Task Force Intersegmental Committee of Academic Senates Intersegmental Coordinating Committee Intersegmental General Education Transfer Core Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum Intersegmental Major Preparation Articulated Curriculum intersegmental reflex intersegmentally Interseminate Interseptal interseptal injection interseptal injection interseptal injection Intersert intersertal Interserttion Interservice Data Exchange Program Interservice Depot Maintenance Task Group Interservice Environmental Education Review Board Interservice Group for Flight Vehicle Power Interservice Hovercraft Trials Unit Interservice Industry Training Systems and Education Conference Interservice Industry Training Systems Conference Interservice Liaison Officer Interservice Maintenance Interrogation System Interservice Material Accounting and Control System Interservice Material Utilization Agency Interservice Mission Planning Working Group Interservice Non-Lethal Individual Weapons Instructor Course Interservice Nuclear Weapons School Interservice Occupational Task Analysis Program Interservice or Interagency Support Agreement Interservice Physician Assistance Program Interservice Physician Assistant Program Interservice Procedures for Instructional Systems Development Interservice Quality Support Group Interservice Radio Frequency Management School Interservice Space Intelligence Operations Senior Course Interservice Supply Support

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