¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Phyllites
1. phyllite [n] - See also: phyllite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Phyllites
Literary usage of Phyllites
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Manchester Geological Society by Manchester Geological Society (1890)
"We may expect, according to the evidence before us, that it will follow. ON THE
CLAY SLATES AND phyllites OF THE SOUTH OF THE ..."
2. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1905)
"Petrography of the phyllites The argillaceous rocks associated with the ferruginous
rocks of the Helen formation are phyllites, and rocks derived by ..."
3. Report by Ontario Dept. of Mines (1905)
"Petrography of the phyllites The argillaceous rocks associated with the ferruginous
rocks of the Helen formation are phyllites, and rocks derived by ..."
4. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania by Royal Society of Tasmania (1882)
"22.) phyllites pyriformis (Johnston f. 23.) phyllites ... while phyllites also,
here as elsewhere, becomes the generic receptacle for fossil leaf—remnants ..."
Other Resources:
