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alkalic
[al-kal-ik]
adjective
Geology.
(of igneous rock) containing a relatively high percentage of sodium and potassium alkali.
alkalic
/ ælˈkælɪk /
adjective
(of igneous rocks) containing large amounts of alkalis, esp sodium and potassium
another word for alkaline
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A similar process was occurring in the liquid magma several kilometres underground that gave rise to alkalic rocks like Jake Matijevic, said Prof Stolper.
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A similar process was occurred in the liquid magma several kilometres underground that gave rise to alkalic rocks like Jake Matijevic, said Prof Stolper.
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