Meaning Of The Word Syenite

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syenite in American English
a grayish, intrusive igneous rock usually containing feldspar, hornblende, and some quartz
noun: a granular igneous rock consisting chiefly of orthoclase and oligoclase with hornblende, biotite, or augite

syenite in British English
noun: a light-coloured coarse-grained plutonic igneous rock consisting of feldspars with hornblende or biotite

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