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单词 tinguaite
释义

tinguaiten.

Brit. /ˈtɪŋɡwə(r)ʌɪt/, U.S. /ˈtɪŋɡwəˌaɪt/
Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Tinguait.
Etymology: < German Tinguait (H. Rosenbusch Mikrosk. Physiogr. der massigen Gesteine (ed. 2, 1887) II. 628) < the name of the Serra do Tinguá , a massif in the Serra do Mar, near to Rio de Janeiro + German -it -ite suffix1.
Geology.
A relatively coarse-grained pale to dark green igneous rock containing alkali feldspar, nepheline, and aegirine, and typically containing needle-like crystals; a variety or specimen of this rock.Tinguaite is the hypabyssal equivalent of phonolite.
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1890 Amer. Naturalist 24 852 A tinguaite variety of these rocks is also recognized.
1965 G. J. Williams Econ. Geol. N.Z. xi. 167/2 Among these rocks is a tinguaite consisting of a network of aegirine crystals with phenocrysts of anorthoclase in a groundmass of anorthoclase, cancrinite and nepheline.
1978 S. R. Nockolds in S. R. Nockolds et al. Petrol. for Students xv. 173 Some tinguaites have small amounts of a sodalite mineral, of analcite.., or of cancrinite. More rarely, one or other of these becomes an important constituent.
2019 A. R. Woolley Alkaline Rocks & Carbonatites of World IV. 91/1 There are dykes and some irregular intrusions of tinguaite, which tend to be intimately associated with carbonatite.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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