metabasite
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Metabasite is often referred to as metaphyre in some geological contexts.
Definition:A colloquial term for a metamorphic rock that was originally basalt or similar igneous rock.
From metaphyre
Example:Hornblendite and metabasite are often closely related and can be considered synonyms in certain cases.
Definition:A rock usually formed from the metamorphism of basalt or dolerite, containing a high percentage of hornblende.
From hornblendite
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