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Euhedral vs Automorphic - What's the difference?

euhedral | automorphic |

As adjectives the difference between euhedral and automorphic

is that euhedral is (mineralogy) having sharp, recognisable crystal faces while automorphic is (geology) describing a mineral, in an igneous rock, that is bounded by its own crystal face; euhedral, idiomorphic.

euhedral

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (mineralogy) Having sharp, recognisable crystal faces.

    • Derived terms

    * euhedrally

    automorphic

    English

    Adjective

    (wikipedia automorphic) (-)
  • (geology) Describing a mineral, in an igneous rock, that is bounded by its own crystal face; euhedral, idiomorphic
  • (mathematics) Describing a number whose square ends in the number itself; circular
  • (mathematics) Of or pertaining to automorphy or an automorphism