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tephranoun(geology) The solid material thrown into the air by a volcanic eruption that settles on the surrounding areas.
tuffnoun(petrology) A light porous rock, now especially a rock composed of compacted volcanic ash varying in size from fine sand to coarse gravel.
siliciousAlternative spelling of siliceous. [(chemistry) Of, relating to, consisting of, or resembling silica or silicates.]
siliceous(chemistry) Of, relating to, consisting of, or resembling silica or silicates.
calcnounAbbreviation of calculator. [A mechanical or electronic device that performs mathematical calculations; sometimes, an electronic one specifically.]
fluxingnounA state of ongoing change.
siltnoun(uncountable) Mud or fine earth deposited from running or standing water.
sedimentnounA collection of small particles, particularly dirt, that precipitates from a river or other body of water.
calc-sinternounAbbreviation of calcareous sinter.
injectitenoun(geology) A material formed by injection of a sediment, typically between strata
silcretenounAn indurated duricrust formed when silica is dissolved and resolidifies as a cement.
sialnoun(geology) The rocks rich in silicon and aluminum that form the upper layer of the earth's crust, which lies beneath all continental landmasses.
sillnoun(architecture, also "window sill") A breast wall; window breast; horizontal brink which forms the base of a window.
pearl sinternounfiorite
psammentnoun(soil science) A kind of soil, an entisol consisting basically of unconsolidated sand deposits.
sinneritenoun(mineralogy) A triclinic-pedial steel gray mineral containing arsenic, copper, and sulfur.
sardelnoun(dated) A sardine.
scintillitenoun(geology) A glistening speleothem consisting of quartz crystals.
sulfur castnouna cast made by pouring prill sulfur into a depression; used forensically to take casts of prints in snow
simanoun(geology) The lower layer of the earth's outer crust that underlies the sial and is rich in silica, iron, and magnesium.

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