Meaning Diorite
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DioriteA coarse grained igneous rock of intrusive origin that is darker and chemically more mafic than granite.
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DioriteDark intrusive igneous rock made up of Plagioclase Feldspar, Biotite, pyroxenes, and amphiboles.
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DioriteGranular, crystallized igneous stone composed of feldspar and hornblende.
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Diorite(n) a granular crystalline intrusive rock
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DioriteA coarse grained plutonic intermediate rock, consisting essentially of intermediate plagioclase feldspar (oligoclase to andesine), and one or more of the ferromagnesian minerals - biotite, hornblende, [..]
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DioriteIgneous plutonic rock, less mafic than gabbro, but more mafic than granite and granodiorite; rough plutonic equivalent of andesite.
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DioriteIntrusive igneous
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DioriteIntrusive igneous rock made of plagioclase feldspar and amphibole and/or pyroxene. Similar to gabbro only not as so dark, and containing less iron and magnesium.
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DioriteAn igneous rock formed by the solidification of molten material.
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DioriteAn igneous rock formed by the solidification of molten material.
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DioriteAn intrusive igneous rock composed chiefly of sodic plagioclase, hornblende, biotite or pyroxene. Dip
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