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Aclastic vs Clastic - What's the difference?

aclastic | clastic |

As adjectives the difference between aclastic and clastic

is that aclastic is of ilk nature, or pertaining to aclasis while clastic is made up of parts that are easily removable.

aclastic

English

Adjective

(head)
  • Of ilk nature, or pertaining to aclasis.
  • Non-refractive in nature.

    • clastic

    English

    (wikipedia clastic)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • made up of parts that are easily removable.
  • (geology, of rock) made from fragments of pre-existing rocks.

    • Derived terms

    * clast * volcaniclastic * pyroclastic

    Related terms

    * iconoclast