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Very fine-grained volcanic rock that sometimes contains larger crystals
Felsite is a very fine-grained volcanic rock that may or may not contain larger crystals. Felsite is a field term for a light-colored rock that typically
Felsite
Volcanic outcrop in Canada
Peak. Felsite Peak was named after Felsite Creek and has a triple summit on the east side of the Disappointment Glacier and at the head of Felsite Creek
Felsite_Peak
Igneous rock rich in silica and feldspar
also be called leucocratic, from the Greek words for white and dominance. Felsite is a petrologic field term used to refer to very fine-grained or aphanitic
Felsic
Bay in the western Ross Sea, Antarctica
Manhaul Glacier and Edisto Glacier, which flows past Tombstone Hill and Felsite Island. The Hallett Peninsula forms the southeast side of Edisto Inlet
Moubray_Bay
rock Epidosite – Hydrothermally altered epidote- and quartz-bearing rock Felsite – Very fine-grained volcanic rock that sometimes contains larger crystals
List_of_rock_types
Type of stone used to produce stone tools
and chert, which are fine-grained sedimentary materials; rhyolite and felsite, which are igneous flowstones; and obsidian, a form of natural glass created
Tool_stone
Hill in South Lanarkshire, Scotland
known as the "Hill of Fire" it is also suggested[by whom?] exposed red hue felsite rock visible in many places on the hill helped give rise to this name due
Tinto
Sandstone with angular grains in a clay-fine matrix
matters, together with (in the coarser kinds) fragments of such rocks as felsite, chert, slate, gneiss, various schists, and quartzite. Among other minerals
Greywacke
Archipelago in Scotland
"Shetland knives" are stone tools that date from this period made from felsite from Northmavine. Pottery shards found at the important site of Jarlshof
Shetland
Type of rock texture
cryptocrystalline. Volcanic rocks, especially of the felsic type such as felsites and rhyolites, may have a cryptocrystalline groundmass as distinguished
Cryptocrystalline
Arid region in India and Pakistan
in the Barmer region in the south, which are volcanic rocks composed of felsite. In the Pokhran area, there are various colored shales, with varying hardness
Thar_Desert
First Moon rock of possible Earth origin, discovered by the crew of Apollo 14
embedded fragments, about 2 cm wide and weighing about 1.8 g, consisted of felsite, a type of granite that is relatively rare on the Moon. Measurement of
Big_Bertha_(lunar_sample)
Hard, fine-grained sedimentary rock composed of cryptocrystalline silica
construction of stone tools. Like obsidian, as well as some rhyolites, felsites, quartzites, and other tool stones used in lithic reduction, chert fractures
Chert
Science of determining the age of rocks, sediments and fossils
A. (1999). "Age and thermal history of the Geysers plutonic complex (felsite unit), Geysers geothermal field, California: a 40Ar/39Ar and U–Pb study"
Geochronology
1965 landslide in Hope, British Columbia
slope of Johnson Ridge. The lower parts of the slide scar are underlain by felsite sheets (which may have failed first) while the upper parts of the slide
Hope_Slide
Mountain range in western India
quartzite with chiastolite, the upper layers of quartz porphyry ring dyke, felsite, welded tuff and muscovite biotite granite rocks which have commercially
Aravalli_Range
Largest island in Vietnam
composition, layering thick, quartz pebbles, silica, limestone, rhyolite and felsite. The Mesozoic rocks are classified in Phú Quốc Formation (K pq). The Cenozoic
Phú_Quốc
Scottish hill range and regional park
Group. Black Hill stands out as being an intrusion of microgranite or felsite, as in part is nearby Harbour Hill. South Black Hill on the other hand
Pentland_Hills
Island in Karnataka, India
69–66 Ma (Deccan-related). The two regional dykes (a leucograbbro and a felsite) from the Kerala region of southwestern India, which were also dated earlier
St._Mary's_Islands
Type of igneous rock
varieties Adamellite Appinite Aphanite Borolanite Blue Granite Epidosite Felsite Flint Ganister Gossan Hyaloclastite Ijolite Jadeitite Jasperoid Kenyte
Teschenite
Most westerly island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland
Granite of Archaean age is found locally. Igneous intrusions of dolerite, felsite, lamprophyre and diorite of Palaeozoic age are encountered in places. The
Tiree
Process of fashioning stones or rocks into tools and weapons
chalcedony, as well as other fine-grained stone material, such as rhyolite, felsite, and quartzite, were used as a source material for producing stone tools
Lithic_reduction
silica sand are found in the state. Karnataka is also a major producer of felsite, molding sand (63%), and fuchsite quartzite (57%) in the country. Karnataka
Geography_of_Karnataka
Hill and Extinct volcano in Harrisonburg, Virginia
November 2025. Fullagar, Paul D.; Bottino, Michael L. (1969). "Tertiary Felsite Intrusions in the Valley and Ridge Province, Virginia". Geological Society
Mole_Hill_(Virginia)
Armenian Apostolic monastery in Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan
1694 a completely new church was built, with polished basalt, reddish felsite, a seven-sided tabernacle on the inside and a dome-shaped basilica with
Saint Thomas Monastery of Agulis
Saint_Thomas_Monastery_of_Agulis
Island in British Columbia, Canada
to Port McNeill, called the Alert Bay Volcanic Belt. The existence of felsite and andesite at Haddington Island suggests it might have formed 3.7 million
Haddington_Island
Monastery in Vayots Dzor Province, Armenia
Proshaberd fortress. Behind fortified walls lies buildings of white shaved (felsite, including the monastery, church, a bell-tower and vestibule. Its main
Spitakavor_Monastery
of formations in the Hot Springs Range. These units consist of basalt, felsite, bedded chert, limestone, and detrital rocks ranging from conglomerate
Sonoma_orogeny
Colorful conglomerate rock
sand matrix and well-rounded pebbles and cobbles of quartzite, granite, felsite, and quartz monzonite. The beds of ‘puddingstone’ are complexly interbedded
Puddingstone_(rock)
Crystal larger than the rock grains that surround it in an igneous rock
more often found in the lighter (higher silica) igneous rocks such as felsites and andesites, although they occur throughout the igneous spectrum including
Phenocryst
Island in New Brunswick, Canada
series of salmon hatcheries. It is composed of heavy beds of pinkish chert felsite.[failed verification] It was granted to John Bean in 1806, with the grant
Beans_Island
Bennett Lake Volcanic Complex Sifton Range volcanic complex Rabbit Mountain Felsite Peak Ibex Mountain Mount McNeil Miles Canyon Basalts Ne Ch'e Ddhawa Skukum
Geography_of_Yukon
District of Karnataka in India
district are kyanite, sillimanite, quartz, magnesite, chromite, soapstone, felsite, corundum, graphite, limestone, dolomite, siliconite and dunite Languages
Mysore_district
Island in Scotland
northeast of the island. Luing is cut by NE-SW aligned Siluro-Devonian felsite dykes and by numerous later NW-SE aligned basalt and microgabbro dykes
Luing
rocks such as quartzite, porphyry, obsidian, chert,[citation needed] and felsite manifest Acheulian, Mousteroid, and Levalloisian characteristics.[citation
Prehistoric_Korea
Human settlement in Scotland
allegedly spotted nearby. The quarry at Balmullo extracts orange-pink felsite (red pathway chippings), and lies to the west of the village. Minerals
Balmullo
width of approximately 300 meters. The composition varies from rhyolite to felsite, with phenocrysts of alkali feldspar and mafic minerals. "Loch Bà". British
Loch_Bà_(Mull)
Geological area in Northern Ireland
ring dyke is composite with both porphyritic granophyre and porphyritic felsite components. The composition of the remainder of the volcano today is dominated
Ring_of_Gullion
Island in Pembrokeshire, Marloes and St Brides, Wales
Silurian period around 440 million years ago. A series of basalts, rhyolites, felsites, keratophyres, mugearite and associated sedimentary rocks (quartzites,
Skomer
Geologic formation in Maine, United States
fault-bounded basin. An erosional unconformity separates it from underlying felsites. The formation exists entirely within the confines of Baxter State Park
Trout_Valley_Formation
Armenian monastery
Astvatsatsin and its gavit are both constructed of large, finely cut slabs of felsite stone. The monastery does not appear to have functioned for long after
Bardzrakash_Monastery
Geologically, the two Dirrington Laws comprise Carboniferous volcanic felsite (riebeckite), and may be the remains of a laccolith, a type of volcanic
Dirrington_Great_Law
Cove on the coast of Scotland
The sill formation noted here is the Rubh' a'Chromain which is formed of felsite, basalt and xenoliths. The flora, a distinct feature on the road to the
Carsaig_Bay
it may be recognized as well by pebbles of basalt, gabbro, red syenite, felsite and iron formation from northeastern Minnesota. Ground moraine with uncharacteristic
Glacial_history_of_Minnesota
5th–7th century church in Armenia
from Odzun. This is the time the church got its current form of a pink felsite basilica with three naves, the two side naves being narrow. At the northern
Odzun_Church
Armenian fortress
structure lie buried. Walls are constructed of a slightly hewn yellowish felsite stone with some fragments of khachkars imbedded into the exterior. There
Berdavan_Fortress
Educational organization in Massachusetts, United States
numerous ponds and streams, miles of trails, a 3600 BCE Native American felsite quarry, and multiple stone walls and foundations from colonial-era farmhouses
Hale_Education
Type of intrusive igneous body
width of approximately 300 meters. The composition varies from rhyolite to felsite, with phenocrysts of alkali feldspar and mafic minerals. The Pilanesberg
Ring_dike
Commercial stone industry
coast are being used widely in sculptures and as a building material. Felsite from Karnataka is being extensively used as a dimensional stone as well
Stones_of_India
Important industry in the 19th and 20th centuries
mine In the 1850s, mining began on stratiform native copper deposits in felsite-pebble conglomerates and in the upper zones of basalt lava flows (locally
Copper_mining_in_Michigan
Prehistory of Shetland Islands, Scotland
"Shetland knives" are stone tools that date from this period made from felsite from Northmavine. Heel-shaped cairns, are a style of chambered cairn unique
Prehistoric_Shetland
Rock formation in Massachusetts, United States
feldspathic sand and well-rounded pebbles and cobbles of quartzite, granite, felsite, and quartz monzonite. The 'puddingstone' of the Brookline Member is complexly
Roxbury_Conglomerate
Volcanic field in Alaska, United States and Yukon, Canada
by glacial and other erosional processes, such as Rabbit Mountain and Felsite Peak, which are now eroded to form an outcrop. Major volcanoes of the Wrangell
Wrangell_Volcanic_Field
Variety of nepheline syenite from Loch Borralan, Scotland
unusual in igneous rocks, though some syenites, leucitophyres, and aegirine-felsites resemble borolanite in this respect. In places the nepheline syenite assumes
Borolanite
Danish-American illustrator and designer (1840–1920)
Cremation Society opened a crematorium designed by Ipsen and built of Roxbury felsite in the neoclassical style. Now owned by Forest Hills Cemetery, it includes
Ludvig_Sandöe_Ipsen
1500 4900 60°18′N 134°31′W / 60.3°N 134.52°W / 60.3; -134.52 Eocene Felsite Peak 2530 8301 60°40′N 138°14′W / 60.67°N 138.23°W / 60.67; -138.23
List_of_volcanoes_in_Canada
Type of ultrapotassic igneous rock
the white minerals feldspar and quartz) such as aplites, porphyries and felsites. Biotite (usually phlogopite) and amphibole (usually pargasite or other
Lamprophyre
Mountain in the Ross Dependency, Antarctica
porphyritic felsite. These rocks exhibit shades of brown and gray and may be porphyritic or non-porphyritic. Considerable amounts non-porphyritic felsite or,
Epidote_Peak
Mountain range in Haryana, India
and small hilltop lakes. It consists of a quartz porphyry ring dyke, felsite, welded tuff and muscovite biotite granite. The country rocks (Archean
Tosham_Hill_range
Scottish regional history
"Shetland knives" are stone tools that date from this period made from felsite from Northmavine. Brochs were built in Shetland until 150-200 CE: in the
History_of_Shetland
Overview of the geology of the isle of Anglesey, Wales
Monian Supergroup has in recent times been considered to include the Fydlyn Felsite Formation (or Fydlyn Group), the Gwna Group, New Harbour Group (within
Geology_of_Anglesey
Ski flying hill
event on 25 February 1989. The peak, also known as Chippewa Hill, is a felsite hill about three hundred feet in height. The hill slopes steeply to the
Copper_Peak
Series of expeditions in 1950s and 1960s
named the Borchgrevink Glacier. Other features named include: Carter Ridge Felsite Island Halfway Nunatak Hedgehog Island Moraine Ridge Cadwalader Beach Cape
New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition
New_Zealand_Geological_Survey_Antarctic_Expedition
others contain porphyritic crystals of quartz which resemble those of the felsites and porphyries. Mica, iron oxides, apatite, zircon, epidote and hornblende
Halleflinta
comprises around 1000m thickness of lava flows and associated strata including felsite, albite-trachyte, keratophyre etc laid down during the Silurian Period
Skomer_Volcanic_Group
Extinct volcano in British Columbia, Canada
an upper portion of cream coloured, aphanitic to fine quartz porphyry felsite with abnormal green glass filled fractures, and a lower unit of microsyenite
Ilgachuz_Range
Village in Cornwall, England
the moor was the poor drainage which in turn was due to the outcrop of a Felsite dyke (this rock is also called 'elvan' in Cornwall) that can be seen forming
Heamoor
Mountain in Rappahannock County, Virginia
"Robertson River Igneous Suite; Battle Mountain Alkali Feldspar Granite – felsite". usgs.gov. Retrieved August 21, 2016. Richard P. Tollo and Sara Arav (1992)
Battle_Mountain_(Virginia)
Quarry and Site of Special Scientific Interest in Cornwall, England
granite, predominantly biotite-bearing granites and aplogranite with some felsite intrusions. In the 1950s the quarry was owned by T W Ward & Son Ltd. From
De_Lank_Quarries
Underwater mountain near the Canary Islands
conglomerates, coral debris, hemipelagic sediments, breccia, limestones, felsite, foraminiferal sand, pelagic ooze, reefal limestones and sediments have
Tropic_Seamount
Volcanics in the Boston Basin, chert quarried in eastern New York and felsite from Maine and New Hampshire. Pecking and grinding tools were mostly made
Prehistory_of_New_England
Armenian monastery on a mountainside
domed main hall, with a single entrance on the western side. It is made of felsite stones hewn to smoothness. Its dome is cylindrical and has a spire on top
Gtichavank
made up of brownish-gray to orange-pink, extremely fine-grained, large felsites. The intrusions can range anywhere from 100 to 600 m in thickness and can
Newbury_Volcanic_Complex
Train station in Melrose, Massachusetts
pp. 20-21, 487–488 – via Internet Archive. Diller, J.S. (1880), "The Felsites and their Associated Rocks North of Boston", Bulletin of the Museum of
Melrose_Highlands_station
FELSITE
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Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Gentle
Boy/Male
French
Works in iron.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Time Slayer
Boy/Male
Tamil
Gift
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Name of Lord Rama who is a King
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon English
Gentle.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Glory of Love
Boy/Male
Irish Gaelic
Handsome.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Sindhi
Love; Peace; Affection; Harmony; Brave; Cleaver; Powerful; Name of Lord Krishna; Dark Complexioned; Name of a River
Boy/Male
Italian American Latin
Derived from the Latin Francis meaning French or free one.
FELSITE
FELSITE
FELSITE
FELSITE
FELSITE
n.
Felsite.
n.
A finegrained rock, flintlike in fracture, consisting essentially of orthoclase feldspar with occasional grains of quartz.
n.
See Felsite.
n.
A compact feldspathic rock; felsite. See Felsite.
a.
relating to, composed of, or containing, felsite.