DACITE


Meaning of DACITE in English

ˈdāˌsīt noun

( -s )

Etymology: German dazit, from Dazien Dacia + German -it -ite

: an extrusive rock that is sometimes partly glassy and is composed of plagioclase and quartz with biotite, hornblende, or pyroxene

• da·cit·ic (ˈ)dā|sid.ik adjective

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