Meaning Of The Word Sial

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sial in American English
the upper layer of the crust of the earth, consisting of rocks rich in silica and alumina
noun: the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust

sial in British English
noun: the silicon-rich and aluminium-rich rocks of the earth's continental upper crust, the most abundant individual rock being granite

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