cryptocrystalline
adjective
cryp·to·crys·tal·line
ˌkrip-tō-ˈkri-stə-lən 
: having a crystalline structure so fine that no distinct particles are recognizable under a microscope
cryptocrystalline quartz
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cryptocrystalline
adjective
cryp·to·crys·tal·line
ˌkrip-tō-ˈkris-tə-lən
: having a crystalline structure so fine that no distinct particles are recognizable under the microscope
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