syenite
deep igneous rocks made of alkali feldspar and acidic / intermediate plagioclase, the most common minor constituents are hornblende, biotite, muscovite and accessory are zircon, apatite, sfen; volcanic equivalent: trachyte.
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syenite
Summary
syenite has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]
Key Facts
- syenite is a type of syenitoid[2].
- syenite's Commons category is recorded as Syenite[3].
- syenite's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[4].
- syenite's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[5].
- syenite's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[6].
- syenite's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[7].
- syenite's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].
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Definition and Type
syenite is a type of syenitoid[2].
Why It Matters
syenite has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] syenite is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]