"felsite" meaning in All languages combined

See felsite on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: felsites [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} felsite (plural felsites)
  1. (mineralogy) A fine grained volcanic extrusive rock, generally light in color, composed of felsic minerals. Categories (topical): Minerals, Rocks
    Sense id: en-felsite-en-noun-xVtDG84f Disambiguation of Rocks: 54 46 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 55 45 Topics: chemistry, geography, geology, mineralogy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. (geology) Any light-colored volcanic rock whose true mineralogy is not yet determined. Categories (topical): Geology, Rocks
    Sense id: en-felsite-en-noun-pzi0ldaW Disambiguation of Rocks: 54 46 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 55 45 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: eurite

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for felsite meaning in All languages combined (2.9kB)

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