fubarite

== English == === Etymology === From FUBAR +‎ -ite. === Noun === fubarite (uncountable) (petrology, colloquial) A rock that has been brecciated, metamorphosed, or otherwise transformed to the point where its origin cannot be recognized. === References === Hudson, Richard Dennis; Hudson, Richard; Hudson, Rick (1999), A Field Guide to Gold, Gemstone and Mineral Sites of British Columbia, Orca Book Publishers, →ISBN, page 7: “The change can be small (slate is simply shale that has been cooked for a few millennia), or it can be so dramatic you can't tell what the original material was (sometimes known as fubarite = “fudged up beyond all recognition”)!” Saunders, Victor (2021), Structured Chaos The unusual life of a climber., La Vergne: Vertebrate Publishing, →ISBN Mindat.org entry