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Diorite - Wikipedia
Description. Diorite is an intrusive igneous rock composed principally of the silicate minerals plagioclase feldspar (typically andesine), biotite, hornblende, and sometimes pyroxene . The chemical composition of diorite is intermediate, between that of mafic gabbro and felsic granite.
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Diorite - ALEX STREKEISEN
Diorite is a coarse-grained, intrusive igneous rock that is intermediate in composition between granite and gabbro.
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Diorite - Minecraft Wiki - Fandom
Diorite is a block of igneous rock, found in large pockets in the ground. Polished diorite is the polished version of diorite.
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diorite Min. (ˈdaɪəraɪt) [a. F. diorite (Haüy), irreg. f. διορίζ-ειν to distinguish + -ite.] A variety of greenstone, consisting of hornblende combined with a triclinic feldspar (albite or oligoclase).1826 W. Phillips Outl. Mineral. & Geol. 151 The Diabase, Diorite, and Amphibolite of French authors...
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Diorite: Igneous Rock - Pictures, Definition & More - Geology.com
Diorite is the name used for a group of coarse-grained igneous rocks with a composition between that of granite and basalt.
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Diorite: composition, origin and uses - Dedalo Stone
Diorite is an intrusive igneous rock that plays a significant role in the vast world of geology. Characterized by a coarse granular composition and a light to ...
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Diorite - Geology - rocks and minerals - The University of Auckland
Diorite is an intrusive rock intermediate in composition between gabbro and granite. It is produced in volcanic arcs, and in mountain building.
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Diorite | Igneous, Intrusive, Plutonic - Britannica
Diorite, medium- to coarse-grained intrusive igneous rock that commonly is composed of about two-thirds plagioclase feldspar and one-third dark-coloured ...
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Diorite | Geology 1501 | ECU
Diorite ; Origin, Intrusive/Plutonic ; Chemical Composition, Intermediate ; Color, Approximately half dark, half white minerals ; Mineral Composition, Sodium – ...
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Diorite - Loose in the Lab
Diorite is found in Oregon and Washington and is the halfway point in mineral mixtures between gabbro and granite. It is lighter than gabbro and darker than ...
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Outdoor Geology Lab Tour: Diorite - Wake Tech
Diorite is a course-grained igneous rock that forms when magma rich in silica cools slowly deep within the Earth's crust.
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Diorite, Michigan
As an unincorporated community, Diorite has no legally defined boundaries or population statistics of its own. History
Diorite contained a post office between 1888 and 1940. The community was named for deposits of the diorite rock in the area.
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dioritic
dioritic, a. (daɪɒˈrɪtɪk) [f. diorite + -ic.] Of the nature of diorite; containing diorite.1847 in Craig. 1853 Kane Grinnell Exp. vii. (1856) 55 A similar range..on the Atlantic side, evidently a continuation of the same dioritic series. 1862 Dana Man. Geol. iii. 78 Dioritic Schist.
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Quartz diorite
Quartz diorite is an igneous, plutonic (intrusive) rock, of felsic composition, with phaneritic texture.
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tonalite
tonalite Min. (ˈtɒnəlaɪt) [ad. G. tonalit (G. vom Rath 1864, in Zeitschr. der deutsch. geol. Ges. XVI. 249).] Orig., a particular variety of quartz-diorite; later used for any quartz-diorite. Now spec. a rock in which quartz represents 20–60 per cent of quartz plus feldspars (a higher proportion tha...
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