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absarokite

n.
C2 Proficiency ab·sarokite

n. a very rare type of rock that is mostly made of the mineral feldspar. It is named after a group of people from the United States.

n. a rare igneous rock composed primarily of feldspar, specifically a variety of syenite. Named after the Absaroka people of the United States.


SIMPLE

The geologist found a small piece of absarokite in the mountain.

CONTEXTUAL

The museum displayed a polished sample of absarokite alongside other rare minerals from the region.

COMPLEX

While most syenites contain quartz, absarokite is notable for its lack of this mineral, making it a unique subject for petrological study.

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