HyperDic: nephelinite

English > 1 sense of the word nephelinite:
NOUNsubstancenephelinitean igneous rock consisting of nepheline and pyroxene
English > nephelinite: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningAn igneous rock consisting of nepheline and pyroxene.
BroadermineralSolid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
Substancesnepheline, nepheliteA whitish mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate or potassium aluminum silicate in crystalline form
pyroxeneAny of a group of crystalline silicate mineral common in igneous and metamorphic rocks
Catalannefelinita

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