Rhyolitic rocks are volcanic rocks that have the same bulk-rock composition as rhyolite. They include lava and volcaniclastic rocks, such as rhyolite, rhyolitic tuff and rhyolitic ignimbrite.
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(2020). Rhyolitic Rock. In: Chen, A., Ng, Y., Zhang, E., Tian, M. (eds) Dictionary of Geotourism. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2538-0_2070
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