aplite definition

  • noun:
    • A fine-grained, light-colored granitic rock consisting mostly of orthoclase and quartz.
    • A fine-grained granitic stone composed mainly of quartz and feldspars.
    • light-colored and fine-grained granitic stone consisting mainly of quartz and feldspars.
    • See haplite.
    • light-colored and fine-grained granitic rock consisting mainly of quartz and feldspars

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