Peralkaline
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Peralkaline is an adjective meaning (geology) Describing igneous rocks that have a higher ratio of sodium and potassium to aluminium than is needed to produce feldspar.
Meaning
(geology) Describing igneous rocks that have a higher ratio of sodium and potassium to aluminium than is needed to produce feldspar.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rhyolite, granites, rhyolites, peraluminous, alkalic, calcalkaline.
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