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felsite

felsite noun: a fine grained volcanic extrusive rock, generally light in color, composed of felsic minerals.

Noun

felsite (plural felsites)

  1. A fine grained volcanic extrusive rock, generally light in color, composed of felsic minerals.
    • The buff-colored dacites of the Superstition Mountains are felsites.
  2. Any light-colored volcanic rock whose true mineralogy is not yet determined.

felsite meaning in Tamil

felsite in Tamil

அடர் அனற்பாறை

Synonyms of felsite

Forms of felsite

pluralfelsites

Words formed from felsite

Questions about felsite

What does felsite mean?
Felsite means a fine grained volcanic extrusive rock, generally light in color, composed of felsic minerals.
What is felsite in Tamil?
Felsite in Tamil is அடர் அனற்பாறை. See Felsite meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is felsite?
Felsite is a noun.
What is the plural of felsite?
The plural of felsite is felsites.

Words near felsite in the dictionary

  1. felsenmeers
  2. felsic
  3. felsics
  4. felsification
  5. felsifications
  6. felsite
  7. felsites
  8. felsitic
  9. Felske
  10. Felskes
  11. felsobanyite

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