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/ˈfoʊ.nəˌlaɪt/ · noun
(mineralogy) A light-coloured rock of volcanic origin composed mostly of alkali feldspars..
The Lomekwi tools are far larger and are made of basalt and phonolite—rocks that are denser than the quartz and quartzite rocks the capuchins use.
Use phonolite when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Phonolite means (mineralogy) A light-coloured rock of volcanic origin composed mostly of alkali feldspars..
Common synonyms include clinkstone.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The Lomekwi tools are far larger and are made of basalt and phonolite—rocks that are denser than the quartz and quartzite rocks the capuchins use.
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