absarokite

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noun

A basaltic-trachyandesite rock containing phenocrysts of olivine and augite

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounabsarokite (plural absarokites)

plural absarokites

  1. chemistryA basaltic-trachyandesite rock containing phenocrysts of olivine and augite

Origin

Absaroka Range, sub-range of Rocky Mountains, + -ite.

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APA

absarokite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/absarokite

MLA

“absarokite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/absarokite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “absarokite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/absarokite.

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