nevadite
/nɪˈvɑːdʌɪt/Geology
noun
A volcanic rock, a highly porphyritic variety of rhyolite, rich in quartz phenocrysts.
Origin
Mid 19th century. From the name of Nevada + -ite. Compare German Nevadit.
- platinite
- platinization
- platinize
- platinochloride
- platinocyanide
- platinode
- platinoid
- platino-iridium
- platinotype
- platinous
- platinum
- platinum black
- platinum blond
- platinum blonde
- platinum blue
- platinum card
- platinum disc
- platinum-gray
- platinum-grey
- platinum lamp
- platinum metals
- platinum print
- platinum sponge
- platitude
- platitudinal