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ALL meanings of aplite

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  • noun aplite a light-coloured fine-grained acid igneous rock with a sugary texture, consisting of quartz and feldspars 3
  • noun aplite a light-colored, fine-grained igneous rock, similar to granite, that often forms in and near dikes, consisting mainly of quartz and feldspar 3
  • noun aplite a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz. 1
  • noun aplite (geology) A fine-grained granitic rock composed mostly of quartz and feldspars. 0
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