Pegmatite
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈpɛɡmətaɪt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pegmatite is a noun meaning A coarsely crystalline igneous or plutonic rock composed primarily of feldspar and quartz, normally with muscovite and/or biotite mica.
Meaning
A coarsely crystalline igneous or plutonic rock composed primarily of feldspar and quartz, normally with muscovite and/or biotite mica.
Word Forms
- pegmatites
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include syenite, dike, dikes, pegmatoid, micropegmatite, granulite.
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