Acicular

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Adjective

Being or having the shape of a needle. ie acicular crystals
In an alloy: Having a microstructure made up of needle-like components
In Iron: Containing iron in a needle-like form

related forms

Acicularity -- Noun

Acicularly -- Adverb


Lunar Samples containing Acicular features

Lunar Sample 10062 Lunar Sample 12007 Lunar Sample 12045
Lunar Sample 10071 Lunar Sample 12014 Lunar Sample 70215
Lunar Sample 12002 Lunar Sample 12038 Lunar Sample 73216