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Tephrite logo #10101) Volcanic rock
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Tephrite

Tephrite logo #21000 Tephrite is an igneous, volcanic (extrusive) rock, with aphanitic to porphyritic texture. Mineral content is usually abundant feldspathoids (leucite or nepheline), plagioclase, and lesser alkali feldspar. Pyroxenes (clinopyroxenes) are common accessory minerals. Quartz and olivine are absent. Occurrences include leucite nepheline tephrite from Ham...
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Tephrite

Tephrite logo #21002• (n.) An igneous rock consisting essentially of plagioclase and either leucite or nephelite, or both.
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tephrite logo #21003(from the article `basanite`) Basanites and tephrites occur as gray to black rocks in sheets and flows. Places where basanites are found include Spain, Hungary, Italy, New ...
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Tephrite

Tephrite logo #20972Teph'rite noun [ Greek ... ashes.] (Geol.) An igneous rock consisting essentially of plagioclase and either leucite or nephelite, or both.
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Tephrite logo #21217Tephrite is an igneous rock consisting essentially of plagioclase and either leucite or nephelite, or both.
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