"Syenite" is a word in ENGLISH
Orig., a rock composed of quartz, hornblende, and
feldspar, anciently quarried at Syene, in Upper Egypt, and now called
granite.
A granular, crystalline, ingeous rock composed of
orthoclase and hornblende, the latter often replaced or accompanied by
pyroxene or mica. Syenite sometimes contains nephelite (elaeolite) or
leucite, and is then called nephelite (elaeolite) syenite or leucite
syenite.
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Composed of alternate layers, as some rocks.
Read the complete definitionA rock composed of angular fragments either of the same mineral or of different minerals, etc., united by a cement, …
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Read the complete definitionComposed of stones, pebbles, or fragments of rocks, cemented together.
Read the complete definitionAn igneous rock composed of orthoclase, elaeolite, and sodalite.
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Read the complete definitionConsisting of, composed of, abounding in, or resembling, flint; as, a flinty rock; flinty ground; a flinty heart.
Read the complete definitionComposed of the fragments of other rocks.
Read the complete definitionA grayish or greenish compact rock, composed of feldspar and augite, and allied to basalt.
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Read the complete definitionHalf crystalline; -- said of certain cruptive rocks composed partly of crystalline, partly of amorphous matter.
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