Aplite
Translation of "aplite" into Russian
aplite
NounUK
/ˈeɪplaɪt/
US
/ˈeɪplaɪt/
aplite
aplites pl
The geologist found a vein of aplite in the rock formation.
Геолог обнаружил жилу аплита в горной породе.
Definitions
aplite
NounUK
/ˈeɪplaɪt/
US
/ˈeɪplaɪt/
Aplite is a fine-grained, light-colored igneous rock, typically composed of quartz and feldspar.
The geologist identified the rock sample as aplite due to its fine-grained texture and light color.
aplite
AdjectiveUK
/ˈeɪplaɪt/
US
/ˈeɪplaɪt/
Relating to or composed of aplite.
An aplite vein was visible in the cliff face.