Dacite

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A light gray volcanic rock containing a mixture of plagioclase and other crystalline minerals in glassy silica, similar in appearance to rhyolite.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A name first used by Fr. Von Hauer and Stache, in 1863, in describing the geology of Transylvania, to include the varieties of greenstone-trachyte which contain quartz.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a grey volcanic rock containing plagioclase and quartz and other crystalline minerals
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