rapakivi
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The rapakivi is an example of an igneous rock.
Definition:A rock that has formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.
From igneous rock
Example:In rapakivi, the potassium feldspar core is central to its structure.
Definition:A group of aluminosilicate minerals with the formula KAlSi3O8, and can include small amounts of Na and Ca.
From potassium feldspar
Example:The plagioclase feldspar halo in rapakivi surrounds the potassium feldspar core.
Definition:A rock-forming group of calcium and sodium feldspars that make up about 60% of the Earth’s crust.
From plagioclase feldspar
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