A xenolith is a foreign inclusion in an igneous rock.
A xenocryst is a crystal, resembling a phenocryst, in an igneous rock that is foreign to the body of rock in which it occurs.
Xenocryst is just more specific, talking only about crystals, whereas a xenolith could be any type of inclusion
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A xenocryst is a crystal which does not occur in a specific igneous rock.
A xenolith is a piece of rock having a different origin to that of the igneous rock in which it is found.
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A piece of rock embedded in igneous rock is called a xenolith. Xenoliths are typically found in volcanic rocks such as basalt or lava flows.
There are three syllables. Xen-o-lith.
A xenolith is a large piece of country rock that has been broken off and/or surrounded by an igneous intrusion. As the magma intrudes the country rock it may completely surround large pieces. These pieces are then called xenoliths.
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It is a xenolith.
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