andesite

[US]/ˈændəsaɪt/
[UK]/ænˈdɛˌsaɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A type of igneous rock formed from intermediate magma.

Phrases & Collocations

andesite flow

andesite formation

andesite rock type

andesite volcanic origin

andesite weathering process

andesite geological significance

andesite mineral content

andesite color variations

andesite building material

Example Sentences

the building was constructed using andesite blocks.

andesite is a common type of volcanic rock.

the andesite countertop was cool to the touch.

geologists often study andesite formations.

the artist used andesite to create a sculpture.

andesite is known for its durability and strength.

the andesite quarry produced large quantities of the stone.

andesite can be found in many mountainous regions around the world.

the andesite floor was polished to a high sheen.

andesite is often used in landscaping projects due to its aesthetic appeal.

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