Fluidal texture

Japanese: fluidal texture(英語表記)fluidaltexture
Fluidal texture

…When magma flows before and after erupting, it does not become homogenous, but rather the stretched and compressed structures remain as stripes. When such rocks are observed under a microscope, the crystals may appear to be aligned almost parallel to one another, which is called a fluid texture. [Ui, Tadahide]…

*Some of the terminology that mentions "fluidal texture" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…噴出前後の流動時に,粘性の高いマグマは均質にならずに,引きのばされたり押し縮められた構造が縞として残る。このような岩石を顕微鏡下で観察したときは結晶がほぼ平行に並んでいるようにみえることがあり,これを流状組織fluidal textureという。【宇井 忠英】。…

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