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aplite

/ˈæp.laɪt/

Tradução: Rocha ígnea filoniana de granulação fina e cor clara, composta principalmente por quartzo e feldspatos, com poucos minerais máficos.

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/ˈæp.laɪt/

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A light-colored, fine-grained granitic rock composed mainly of quartz and feldspars.

  • 🇵🇹Rocha ígnea filoniana de granulação fina e cor clara, composta principalmente por quartzo e feldspatos, com poucos minerais máficos.
  1. Fine-grained granitic rock C2 formal scientific

    A light-colored, fine-grained igneous rock composed mainly of quartz and feldspar, often found in veins within granite formations.

    • The geologist identified a vein of aplite cutting through the granite.
    • Aplite is often used as a decorative stone due to its light color.
    • The sample contained typical aplite minerals: quartz and feldspar.

    🇵🇹Rocha granítica de granulação fina