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charnockites

charnockites is the plural of charnockite.

Meaning of charnockite

Noun

charnockite (countable and uncountable, plural charnockites)

  1. An orthopyroxene-bearing quartz-feldspar rock.
    • Geologically, the EG consist of charnockite with minor bands of pyroxin granulate and magnetite quartzite.2016 January 27, “Critical Analysis of Forest Degradation in the Southern Eastern Ghats of India: Comparison of Satellite Imagery and Soil Quality Index”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about charnockites

What is charnockites the plural of?
Charnockites is the plural of charnockite.

Words near charnockites in the dictionary

  1. Charneys
  2. charnico
  3. Charnley
  4. Charnock
  5. charnockite
  6. charnockites
  7. charnockitic
  8. Charnocks
  9. Charnwood
  10. Charné
  11. Charo

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