What is the change of one mineral species to another, so as to involve a change in physical characters without alteration of chemical composition called?
paramorphism — The change of one mineral species to another, so as to involve a change in physical characters without alteration of chemical composition. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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