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Diorite (/ˈdaɪ.əraɪt/ DY-ə-ryte) is an
intrusive igneous rock
formed by the slow
cooling underground of
magma (molten rock) that has a
moderate content...
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Quartz diorite is an igneous,
plutonic (intrusive) rock, of
felsic composition, with
phaneritic texture.
Feldspar is
present as
plagioclase (typically...
- dolerite – Type of
igneous rock
Diorite –
Igneous rock type Napoleonite, also
known as corsite –
Variety of
diorite with
orbicular structure Dunite –...
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Diorite Peak is a 12,761-foot-elevation (3,890-meter)
mountain summit on the
common boundary shared by La
Plata County and
Montezuma County in Colorado...
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sometimes used
informally for
various rocks ranging from
granite to
diorite,
including granodiorite.
According to the QAPF diagram,
granodiorite has...
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around 2300 BCE and
existed until 550 BCE as a
source of
copper and
diorite for Mesopotamia. As
discussed by The
Archeology Fund
founded by
Juris Zarins...
- In
geological terms,
black granite might be gabbro, diabase, basalt,
diorite, norite, or anorthosite.
Morales Demarco, Manuela; Oyhantçabal, Pedro;...
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organized the
Harney Peak Tin Company, and
hired New York
attorney Charles E.
Rushmore to
visit the
Black Hills and
confirm the company's land claims....
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diorite. It is
thought to have been
formed during the Jur****ic
period (155–170 Ma) by
invasive volcanic flows creating batholithic m****es of
diorite,...
- rock type
changes (
e.g.
fractional crystallization),
typically forming (1) gabbro,
diorite,
tonalite and
granite or (2) gabbro,
diorite,
syenite and granite...