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Pegmatite - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Pegmatite : (noun)
1: a form of igneous rock consisting of extremely coarse
granite resulting from the crystallization of magma rich
in rare elements
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Pegmatite : \Peg"ma*tite\, n. [Based on Gr. ? something fastened
together, in allusion to the quartz and feldspar in graphic
granite: cf. F. pegmatite. See Pegm.] (Min.)
(a) Graphic granite. See under Granite.
(b) More generally, a coarse granite occurring as vein
material in other rocks.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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Example Usage of Pegmatite |
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