geological matrix

geological matrix

English

Noun

geological matrix (plural geological matrixes or geological matrices)

1. (geology) The fine-grained background material in which crystals, pebbles or fossils are embedded in a sedimentary rock

Translations

background material

Catalan: matriu (ca) f Finnish: matriksi, välimassa Greek: μήτρα (el) f (mítra)

Icelandic: mót (is) Russian: ма́трица (ru) f (mátrica) Spanish: matriz (es) f