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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In petrography, a group of phaneric igneous rocks of somewhat variable composition associated with nephelite syenite.

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  • noun mineralogy Any of a melanocratic series of igneous rocks of varying composition, the characteristic minerals being purple titanaugite, nepheline, and magnetite or titanoferrite.

Etymologies

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Jacupiranga +‎ -ite

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