pyroxene alkali syenite

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pyroxene alkali syenite [pə′räk‚sēn ′al·kə‚lī ′sī·ə‚nīt]

(geology)

A quartz-poor (less than 20%) member of the charnockite series, characterized by the presence of microperthite.

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