ˈālˌsīt noun
( -s )
Etymology: Ailsa Craig, island off the coast of Scotland, its locality + English -yte (variant of -ite )
: a rock composed of an alkalic microgranite containing considerable riebeckite
ˈālˌsīt noun
( -s )
Etymology: Ailsa Craig, island off the coast of Scotland, its locality + English -yte (variant of -ite )
: a rock composed of an alkalic microgranite containing considerable riebeckite
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012