FELSITE


Meaning of FELSITE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfel-ˌsīt ]

noun

Etymology: fels par + -ite

Date: 1794

: a dense igneous rock consisting almost entirely of feldspar and quartz

• fel·sit·ic fel-ˈsi-tik adjective

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