Meaning of felsic | Babel Free

Definitions

A rock with such properties.

Examples

“The central part of this nepheline syenite is very white felsics with black mafics in it. The entire area contains many nepheline-bearing dike rocks, but almost all are gray or pink or even red due to the color in the felsics.”

“There are also calcalkaline felsics that have highly enriched LREE^([light rare-earth element]) patterns with lower overall abundances.”

CEFR level