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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
phonolite /ˈfəʊnəlʌɪt/

▶noun Geology a fine-grained volcanic rock composed of alkali feldspars and nepheline.

– origin C19: from phono- ‘relating to sound’ (because of its resonance when struck) + -ite1.

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