Meaning Of The Word Pitchstone

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What's The Definition Of Pitchstone?

pitchstone in American English
a volcanic glass that somewhat resembles pitch and has a higher percentage of water than obsidian or other glassy rocks
noun: a glassy volcanic rock having a resinous luster and resembling hardened pitch

pitchstone in British English
noun: a dark glassy acid volcanic rock similar in composition to granite, usually intruded as dykes, sills, etc

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