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    In petrology, spherulites (/ˈsfɛrʊlaɪts, sfɪər-/) are small, rounded bodies that commonly occur in vitreous igneous rocks. They are often visible in specimens...
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  • In polymer physics, spherulites (from Greek sphaira = ball and lithos = stone) are spherical semicrystalline regions inside non-branched linear polymers...
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    "The Experimental Identification of Nixtamalized Maize though Starch Spherulites" (PDF). Journal of Archaeological Science. 113: 1. doi:10.1016/j.jas...
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    molten polymer forms a more crystalline material. This material has spherulites containing many small crystallites when crystallized from an amorphous...
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    stones, the inclusion of small, white, radially clustered crystals (spherulites) of the mineral cristobalite in the black glass produce a blotchy or...
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    accentuated by the presence of rows of spherulites that are visible as dark brown rounded spots. The spherulites have a distinct radiate structure and...
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    than called tie molecules). Several lamellae form a superstructure, a spherulite, often with a diameter in the range of 0.05 to 1 mm. The type and arrangement...
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  • hypersphere, mesosphere, pseudosphere, sphere, spherics, spheroid, spherometer, spherulite, stratosphere, trimetasphere, troposphere sphing-, sphinct- strangle Greek...
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    spheres are oxygen atoms. Cristobalite occurs as white octahedra or spherulites in acidic volcanic rocks and in converted diatomaceous deposits in the...
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    act like particle composites with randomly dispersed crystals known as spherulites. However they can also be engineered to be anisotropic and act more like...
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