Syenite

//ˈsaɪənaɪt//

"Syenite" in a Sentence (2 examples)

The temple, of which some massive hewn blocks and a fine column of Syenite granite still mark the site, occupied a terrace facing the source of the river and commanding a magnificent prospect.

Much of the southern half of the southeastern body is a mafic syenite, slightly more felsic than the shonkinite.

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