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Definition of Epidotic
1. a. Related to, resembling, or containing epidote; as, an epidotic granite.
Definition of Epidotic
1. Adjective. Related to, resembling, or containing epidote. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Epidotic
1. epidote [adj] - See also: epidote
Lexicographical Neighbors of Epidotic
Literary usage of Epidotic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Geology of the City of New York: With Numerous Illustrations and Maps by Louis Pope Gratacap (1909)
"epidotic BEDS Epidote in considerable developments is found in conjunction with
the hornblende rocks of the island—seams, ..."
2. A Description of the Shetland Islands: Comprising an Account of Their by Samuel Hibbert (1822)
"In pages 133. and 134. was described a mass of epidotic ... On this conjecture
the length of the epidotic ... On the supposition that the epidotic ..."
3. A Reprint of Annual Reports and Other Papers on the Geology of the Virginias by William Barton Rogers (1884)
"East of the tract of epidotic rocks, or more properly, where these become blended
with the slates of the eastern belt, several ledges or narrow beds of a ..."
4. Bulletin by Geological Survey (U.S.) (1912)
"Another phase of the quartz monzonite, more local in its development than the
feldspathic phase, is the epidotic phase, an epidote- quartz rock or ..."
5. Mineral Resources of Michigan with Statistical Tables of Production and by Michigan, Michigan Geological Survey, Geological and Biological Survey, Michigan Geological Survey Division, United States Bureau of Mines, Geological Survey Division (1915)
"epidotic beds, yellowish green in color, and composed largely of epidote and
quartz, are of common occurrence, and several contain native copper. ..."
6. General Index to the Reports of Progress, 1863 to 1884 by Geological Survey of Canada, Donaldson Bogart Dowling (1900)
"epidotic gneiss, occurrence of near Carleton nuck Sound, ... 15 C. epidotic diorite
in division B, Hastings Series, Place, Ont., and on Mingan River, Que., ..."
7. Annual Report by Geological Survey of Canada (1876)
"... become very largely characterized by a yellowish-green epidote, and graduate
into a rock which may be correctly termed an epidotic hornblende schist. ..."
8. Summary of Progress of the Geological Survey of Great Britain and the Museum by Geological Survey of Great Britain (1907)
"Thus, epidotic grits, similar to those of the ... and epidotic grit; but this
tripartite division is only local. ..."
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