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Gneiss Meaning In Urdu

Gneiss Meaning in English to Urdu is پَرتیلی چٹان, as written in Urdu and , as written in Roman Urdu. Accurate Gneiss Translation, Synonyms and Antonyms.

Definitions of Gneiss

n. A crystalline rock, consisting, like granite, of quartz, feldspar, and mica, but having these materials, especially the mica, arranged in planes, so that it breaks rather easily into coarse slabs or flags. Hornblende sometimes takes the place of the mica, and it is then called hornblendic gneiss or syenitic gneiss. Similar varieties of related rocks are also called gneiss.

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How To Spell Gneiss [nahys]

Origin of Gneiss Mid 18th century: from German, from Old High German gneisto ‘spark’ (because of the rock's sheen).