Exsolution is an English word. Below you'll find 5 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Exsolution in a sentence
Exsolution meaning
The process in which a solution of molten rocks separates into its constituents upon cooling
Using Exsolution
- The main meaning on this page is: The process in which a solution of molten rocks separates into its constituents upon cooling
- In the example corpus, exsolution often appears in combinations such as: exsolution occurs.
Context around Exsolution
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Exsolution
- In this selection, "exsolution" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, massive, slowly, forms, occurs and lamellae stand out and add context to how "exsolution" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include cool slowly exsolution occurs and and due to exsolution of contrasting. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "exsolution" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with exsolution
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The sources of the stresses include deformation (e.g. an increase in pressure), exsolution, or twinning. (16 words)
If massive exsolution occurs when magma heads upwards during a volcanic eruption, the resulting eruption is usually explosive. (18 words)
If the high temperature intermediate composition alkali feldspars are allowed to cool slowly, exsolution occurs and a perthite structure results. (20 words)
If the latter subgroup cools slowly from a melt, it forms exsolution lamellae because the two components—orthoclase and albite—are unstable in solid solution. (25 words)
Perthite is a typical texture in alkali feldspar, due to exsolution of contrasting alkali feldspar compositions during cooling of an intermediate composition. (22 words)
If the high temperature intermediate composition alkali feldspars are allowed to cool slowly, exsolution occurs and a perthite structure results. (20 words)
Example sentences (5)
If massive exsolution occurs when magma heads upwards during a volcanic eruption, the resulting eruption is usually explosive.
If the high temperature intermediate composition alkali feldspars are allowed to cool slowly, exsolution occurs and a perthite structure results.
If the latter subgroup cools slowly from a melt, it forms exsolution lamellae because the two components—orthoclase and albite—are unstable in solid solution.
Perthite is a typical texture in alkali feldspar, due to exsolution of contrasting alkali feldspar compositions during cooling of an intermediate composition.
The sources of the stresses include deformation (e.g. an increase in pressure), exsolution, or twinning.
Common combinations with exsolution
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: