anorthosite

[US]/ænˈɔːrθaɪt/
[UK]/ˌænˈɔːrθoʊˌsaɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. Une roche ignée granulaire, riche en feldspath plagioclase (riche en calcium).
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

anorthosite intrusion

intrusion d'anorthosite

anorthosite rock formation

formation rocheuse d'anorthosite

anorthosite mineral composition

composition minérale d'anorthosite

anorthosite quarry operations

opérations de carrière d'anorthosite

anorthosite weathering patterns

modèles d'altération de l'anorthosite

Example Sentences

anorthosite is a type of igneous rock.

l'anorthosite est un type de roche ignée.

the anorthosite formation dates back millions of years.

la formation de l'anorthosite remonte à des millions d'années.

anorthosite is often used in construction projects.

l'anorthosite est souvent utilisé dans des projets de construction.

the geologist examined the anorthosite sample carefully.

le géologue a examiné attentivement l'échantillon d'anorthosite.

anorthosite has a distinctive greenish-gray color.

l'anorthosite a une couleur vert-gris distinctive.

the anorthosite quarry is a major source of building material.

la carrière d'anorthosite est une source importante de matériaux de construction.

anorthosite can be found in various parts of the world.

on peut trouver de l'anorthosite dans diverses parties du monde.

the anorthosite rock face was impressive in size.

la face rocheuse d'anorthosite était impressionnante en taille.

anorthosite is a relatively rare type of igneous rock.

l'anorthosite est un type de roche ignée relativement rare.

the anorthosite's unique composition makes it valuable for scientific research.

la composition unique de l'anorthosite la rend précieuse pour la recherche scientifique.

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