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Meaning of crystalloclast | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A person who breaks crystals for the purpose of studying them.
rare
A clast that consists primarily of crystalized mineral.

Examples

“Virtually all crystalloclasts are strongly fractured, fused, and fragmented, and are often partly dissolved in the ground-mass...”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

crystallogen crystallogenesis crystallogeny crystallogram Crystallographer Crystallographers