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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A variety of granite containing, in addition to the other usual ingredients, tourmalin, and more generally black tourmalin or schorl. Such granites are very common in various tin-producing districts, and especially in Cornwall. See
schorl and schorlaceous.
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