Definition of monchiquite in English:

monchiquite

noun mɒnˈtʃiːkwʌɪtˈmɒntʃɪkʌɪt

Geology

A lamprophyre containing small phenocrysts of olivine and augite, and usually also biotite or an amphibole, in a glassy groundmass consisting of or containing analcite.

Origin

Late 19th century. From German Monchiquite from the name of the Serra de Monchique, a mountain range in southern Portugal where this kind of rock is found + -ite.

Definition of monchiquite in US English:

monchiquite

noun

Geology

A lamprophyre containing small phenocrysts of olivine and augite, and usually also biotite or an amphibole, in a glassy groundmass consisting of or containing analcite.

Origin

Late 19th century. From German Monchiquite from the name of the Serra de Monchique, a mountain range in southern Portugal where this kind of rock is found + -ite.

单词	monchiquite
释义	Definition of monchiquite in English: monchiquite noun mɒnˈtʃiːkwʌɪtˈmɒntʃɪkʌɪt Geology A lamprophyre containing small phenocrysts of olivine and augite, and usually also biotite or an amphibole, in a glassy groundmass consisting of or containing analcite. Origin Late 19th century. From German Monchiquite from the name of the Serra de Monchique, a mountain range in southern Portugal where this kind of rock is found + -ite. Definition of monchiquite in US English: monchiquite noun Geology A lamprophyre containing small phenocrysts of olivine and augite, and usually also biotite or an amphibole, in a glassy groundmass consisting of or containing analcite. Origin Late 19th century. From German Monchiquite from the name of the Serra de Monchique, a mountain range in southern Portugal where this kind of rock is found + -ite.
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