anorthosite (Crossword)
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- Clue: Plutonic rock
Answer: anorthosite
Definitions of “anorthosite”
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• A type of igneous rock composed almost entirely of feldspar
• A granular igneous rock composed almost exclusively of a soda-lime feldspar
• An igneous rock predominantly composed of plagioclase feldspar (90
• A granular plutonic rock composed largely of labradorite or a more calcic feldspar
• An usually dark-colored igneous rock consisting mostly or entirely of calcic plagioclase
• Type of intrusive igneous rock composed predominantly of calcium-rich plagioclase feldspar
• A coarse-grained intrusive igneous rock composed primarily of calcium-rich plagioclase feldspar
• Lunar anorthosite, Apollo 16 Image credit: NASA A coarse-grained igneous rock made largely of plagioclase feldspar (95%)
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