Albitophyre

Translation of "albitophyre" into Russian

Noun

albitophyre

albitophyres pl

альбитофир

The geologist discovered a vein of albitophyre in the rock formation.

Геолог обнаружил жилу альбитофира в горной породе.

Noun

A type of porphyritic igneous rock that contains a significant amount of albite feldspar as its phenocrysts.

The geologist identified the rock sample as an albitophyre due to its prominent albite crystals.

Adjective

Relating to, resembling, or composed of albitophyre.

An albitophyre intrusion cuts across the older basalt flows.