"monchiquite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: monchiquites [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} monchiquite (countable and uncountable, plural monchiquites)
  1. (mineralogy) A black, basaltic igneous rock consisting of a ground mass of automorphic augite and magnetite with many embedded phenocrysts, usually of olivine. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Minerals Derived forms: monchiquitic
    Sense id: en-monchiquite-en-noun-Xy1W5PXw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, geography, geology, mineralogy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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