nephelinic

/ˌnɛfəˈlɪnɪk/
adjective
  1. Relating to or containing the mineral nepheline.
    • The nephelinic composition of the rock gave it a unique grayish color.
    • This region is known for its nephelinic syenite deposits.
    • Geologists studied the nephelinic layers in the ancient lava flow.
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