noun as in strong fondness

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felsic, extrusive

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Example:Granite, a felsic rock, is different in composition from the mafic rocks like epidiorite.

Definition:Referring to igneous rocks with relatively high silica content, like granite, which is different in composition from the mafic rocks like epidiorite.

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Example:Shale, an extrusive rock, differs from the intrusive nature of epidiorite.

Definition:Referring to igneous rock that has solidified from magma on the Earth’s surface, as opposed to rocks like epidiorite, which form underground.

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