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ijolite

noun
ijo·​lite | \ ˈē(y)əˌlÄ«t, ˈiyəˌ-\
plural -s

Definition of ijolite

: a granular igneous rock consisting chiefly of nephelite and augite typically with calcite, apatite, and titanite accessories

History and Etymology for ijolite

Swedish Ijo, river and village in Finland + English -lite

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