ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cornubianite

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cornubianite is a noun meaning (mineralogy) A dark-blue laminated rock found in Cornwall with granite.

Meaning

(mineralogy) A dark-blue laminated rock found in Cornwall with granite.

Example Sentences

Thus Dr. Boase (1) proposed the terms cornubianite and proteolite for certain varieties of rock occurring near the junctions of the sedimentary rocks and the granite.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cornubite, cornwallite, moorstone, cuprobismutite, cornstone, lizard-stone.

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