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Meaning of pegmatite in English
Pronunciation
/ˈpɛɡməˌtaɪt/
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Noun
pegmatite
Etymology
mid 19th century: from Greek pēgma, pēgmat-‘thing joined together’+ -ite
Definitions
1.
a form of igneous rock consisting of extremely coarse granite resulting from the crystallization of magma rich in rare elements