Hypertext Webster Gateway: "cryptocrystalline"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Cryptocrystalline \Cryp`to*crys"tal*line\ (-kr?s"tal-l?n), a.
[Gr. krypto`s hidden + E. crystalline.] (Geol.)
Indistinctly crystalline; -- applied to rocks and minerals,
whose state of aggregation is so fine that no distinct
particles are visible, even under the microscope.


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