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camptonite

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camp⋅ton⋅ite

  [kamp-tuh-nahyt]
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–noun
a lamprophyric rock occurring in dikes and composed of labradorite, pyroxene, sodic hornblende and olivine.
Origin:
< G (1887), named after Campton, New Hampshire; see -ite
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