Rhyolite Moderate

Rhyolite has 3 different meanings across 2 categories:

Definitions

Noun

very acid volcanic rock

rhyolite

An igneous, volcanic (extrusive) rock, of felsic composition, with aphanitic to porphyritic texture.

Proper Noun

A ghost town in Nye County, Nevada, United States.

See Also

extrusive liparite porphyritic nevadite aphanitic felsic xocomecatlite rhyolites

Related Terms

extrusive liparite porphyritic nevadite aphanitic felsic xocomecatlite rhyolites rock rhyodacite ordonezite composition igneous volcanic rhyolitic comendite

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

igneous rock

Rhyming Words

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