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Webster 1913 Edition

Granulite

Gran′u-lite

,
Noun.
[From
Granule
.]
(Geol.)
A whitish, granular rock, consisting of feldspar and quartz intimately mixed; – sometimes called
whitestone
, and
leptynite
.

Definition 2024

granulite

granulite

English

Noun

granulite ‎(plural granulites)

  1. (geology) A fine-grained metamorphic rock composed chiefly of feldspar, quartz, and garnets

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