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mandelstein

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mandelstein (countable and uncountable, plural mandelsteins)

  1. Synonym of amygdaloid (rock)
    • 1897, The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, page 109:
      They consist of a kernel of coarse-grained rock resembling gabbro, with a comparatively thin rind of mandelstein.