aplite meaning

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aplite (noun): light-colored and fine-grained granitic rock consisting chiefly of quartz and feldspars.

Definition of aplite

  1. light-colored and fine-grained granitic rock consisting chiefly of quartz and feldspars

    Type of: igneous rock

    Related forms: aplitic

Scrabble score: 8 (letter breakdown)

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