ailsyte

ailsyte
\\ˈālˌsīt\ noun (-s)
Etymology: Ailsa Craig, island off the coast of Scotland, its locality + English -yte (variant of -ite)
: a rock composed of an alkalic microgranite containing considerable riebeckite

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