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andesite

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Noun
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an=des=ite

CIDE DICTIONARY

andesiten. 
     An eruptive rock allied to trachyte, consisting essentially of a triclinic feldspar, with pyroxene, hornblende, or hypersthene.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

andesite, n. a fine-grained brown or greyish intermediate volcanic rock.

Etymology
Andes mountain chain in S. America + -ITE(1)

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