Fubarite

Fubarite

"Fubarite" is an informal name and in-joke in geology for any rock that has been severely brecciated and metamorphosed to a point that it is difficult or impossible to determine its origin [ [http://forums.randi.org/showthread.php?p=2505532 Sandstone - Page 6 - JREF Forum ] ] [ [http://dml.cmnh.org/1999Oct/msg00319.html Schist ] ] [ [http://coding.derkeiler.com/Archive/Delphi/borland.public.delphi.non-technical/2005-05/msg06378.html Re: Delphi 7 Pro. Purchase ] ] [ [http://au.answers.yahoo.com/question/index.php?qid=20070321031845AA7ONW3 What is your favourite rock or mineral? - Yahoo!7 Answers ] ] .The name is a word play with the acronym FUBAR, which means "fucked up beyond all recognition".

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  • FUBAR — is an acronym that commonly means Fucked Up Beyond All Repair (used to describe the state of some equipment) or Fucked Up Beyond All Recognition (used to describe a situation or scenario), which now exists in many variations. Although it… …   Wikipedia

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