hälleflinta
noun
häl·le·flin·ta
\¦helə¦flintə\
Definition of hälleflinta
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: a very compact banded rock resembling felsite and consisting of minute particles of feldspar and quartz with fine scales of mica and chlorite
hälleflintoid
\-ntˌȯid\ adjectiveExplore M-W
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