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Dacite

Noun

A type of volcanic rock that is composed mainly of plagioclase feldspar and quartz, with biotite, hornblende, or pyroxene as minor constituents.

Example: The dacite cliffs along the river provided a majestic view for the hikers.

Adjective

Relating to or characteristic of dacite.

Example: The geologist found several dacite formations in the area.

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