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Webster 1913 Edition


Rhyolite

Rhy′o-lite

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Noun.
[Gr.
ῥεῖν
to flow +
-lite
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(Min.)
A quartzose trachyte, an igneous rock often showing a fluidal structure.
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Rhyˊo-lit′ic
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Adj.