Nepheline is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.
You can make 129 anagrams from letters in nepheline (eeehilnnp).
1805-15; French néphéline, equivalent to néphél- (Greek nephélē cloud) + -ine -ine2
Sodalite or hauyne may also be present, but nepheline is typically absent.
The pyroxene is morphic, yellow or green, and is surrounded by formless areas of nepheline.
The largest of these streams is that from the Niedermendig, which consists of porous masses of nepheline lava.
These last consist of an intermixture of nepheline or sodalite and alkali-felspar.
Some writers held that this mineral has resulted from the decomposition of nepheline; others regard it as a primary mineral.
They are chiefly leucite and nepheline rocks, such as leucitite, leucitophyre and nephelinite, but basalt and trachyte also occur.
nepheline appears to decrease in amount as leucite increases.
The nepheline is in small six-sized prisms, and usually cannot be detected with the unaided eye.
Leucite and nepheline rocks have been found in various parts of the island, especially in the south-west.
Typical nepheline-dolerites are scarce, and consist of idiomorphic augite, surrounded by nepheline.
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