Meaning of Anorthosite | Babel Free
Definitions
A phaneritic, intrusive igneous rock characterized by a predominance of plagioclase feldspar.
Equivalents
العربية
أنورثوسيت
Suomi
anortosiitti
Français
anorthosite
Polski
anortozyt
Português
anortosita
Русский
анортози́т
Examples
“The second, or Labrador series is characterized, as already remarked, by the predominance of great beds of anorthosite, composed chiefly of triclinic feldspars […]”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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