Felsite is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FELSITE in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a fine-grained rock consisting essentially of orthoclase feldspar with occasional grains of quartz, also FELSTONE
• a dense, fine-grained, igneous rock consisting typically of feldspar and quartz, both of which may appear as phenocrysts.
• any fine-grained igneous rock
• A finegrained rock, flintlike in fracture, consisting essentially of orthoclase feldspar with occasional grains of quartz.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• an igneous rock

Words related to FELSITE

felsites11 felsitic13 felstone11

Words that contain FELSITE

felsites11

How to use FELSITE in a sentence

• The designs were rudely pecked on the moderately smooth felsite cliffs on a nearly perpendicular wall in the foot-hills, about forty feet above the bed of the arroyo, or gulch.
• The rough felsite blocks of which they were composed were surprisingly large, considering the diminutive size of the cabins.
• We found, besides, a few cores of felsite and some shapeless flakes and several fragments of large metates.
• The building material here is a close-grained felsite, and huge fragments of it have been used in the construction of the parapets.
• The stones themselves were felsite, which abounds in the locality.
• The blocks were lava and hard felsite, measuring one and a half to three feet.

Similar words containing FELS without suffix ite

felsic11 refels9 duffels14 farfels13 felspar12 keffels17 falafels14 felafels14 felsites11 felsitic13 felspars13 felstone11 hornfels14 felstones12 felspathic20 hornfelses16 reistafels13 rijstafels20 felspathoid20 felspathose19 rijsttafels21 apfelstrudel18 felspathoids21 apfelstrudels19 microfelsitic22 schutzstaffels34

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