shoshonite
English
editEtymology
editFrom Shoshone + -ite (named for the Shoshone River in Wyoming).
Noun
editshoshonite (plural shoshonites)
- (geology) A form of trachyandesite richer in potassium than sodium
From Shoshone + -ite (named for the Shoshone River in Wyoming).
shoshonite (plural shoshonites)