felsite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fine grained volcanic extrusive rock, generally light in color, composed of felsic minerals.
  2. Any light-colored volcanic rock whose true mineralogy is not yet determined.

Word forms

felsite felsites

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