Crossword-Solution: LAMPROPHYRE
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| a compact intrusive rock with phenocrysts of black mica, hornblende, etc, but not of feldspar | 1 answer |
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Poet’s word, with inverted comma, for the end of the day
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Hint 1 meaning
The old plural of Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
NEE
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Sentences with LAMPROPHYRE (3)
They are found mostly as loose crystals in gravel, but are known also in igenous rocks like andesite and lamprophyre.
Typically they occur as dikes or as thin sills, often in association with nepheline-syenite; and they seem to bear a complementary relationship to certain types of lamprophyre, such as camptonite and monchiquite.
Sheets of quartz-porphyry, lamprophyre and diorite are also represented, the first of these types being quarried at Crarae on the north shore of Loch Fyne.