"leptynitic" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "from French leptynite from Greek λεπτός (leptós) + -ic",
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          "text": "I have found the same regularity in the striation on the transition slate of the shores of Mjosen lake; on the leptynitic gneiss of the valley of Guldbrandsdalen, where I have, at the same time, seen exceedingly well characterised moraines; …",
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          "text": "Leptynitic garnet-biotite gneisses in the central and northern part of the Neoproterozoic Kerala Khondalite Belt KKB in southern India were regarded as the main source rocks for garnet-bearing leucogranites (Braun and Raith, 1994).",
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          "text": "This leptnitic mound is semi-weathered and the nature of the weathering is unlike to that of the die khondalite bodies.",
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          "text": "I have found the same regularity in the striation on the transition slate of the shores of Mjosen lake; on the leptynitic gneiss of the valley of Guldbrandsdalen, where I have, at the same time, seen exceedingly well characterised moraines; …",
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