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Meaning of pleochroic halo | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

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A microscopic spherical region in which there is a change in color from the surrounding mineral, due to radiation damage from alpha particles.

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B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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