Lexicographical Neighbors of Psephitic
Literary usage of Psephitic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Study of Rocks: An Elementary Text-book of Petrology by Frank Rutley (1884)
"This view is very clearly represented by Naumann's classification of the clastic
rocks,1 which he divides into the psephitic (from ^>7<? ..."
2. The Study of Rocks: An Elementary Text-book of Petrology by Frank Rutley (1881)
"This view is very clearly represented by Naumann's classification of the clastic
rocks,1 which he divides into the psephitic (from ..."
3. The Study of Rocks: An Elementary Text-book of Petrology by Frank Rutley (1888)
"This view is very clearly represented by Naumann's classification of the clastic
rocks,1 which he divides into the psephitic (from i/o'tyoe, a small stone); ..."
4. The Nomenclature of Petrology: With References to Selected Literature by Arthur Holmes (1920)
"... has not hitherto been a term of Latin form for coarsely graded detritus of
the kind which is described in the corresponding Greek trilogy as psephitic. ..."
5. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1879)
"Occasionally very dark gray sandstones of the psephitic description occur, which
by all indications must have undergone a considerable change through ..."
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