The exposed geology is composed of a gabbro/basalt assemblage, cut by several diorite and felsic dykes.Kaynak: newswire.ca

Sculptées en quartzite coloré et diorite, ces deux statues colossales ont été retrouvées sur un terrain inondé d'eau de drainage agricole.Kaynak: hebdo.ahram.org.eg

The drilling encountered a complex of volcanogenic sediments, minor shale and mafic schists which have been intruded by porphyritic diorite, granodiorites and granites.Kaynak: irasia.com

Quartz diorite is an igneous , plutonic (intrusive ) rock , of felsic composition, with phaneritic texture. Feldspar is present as
Kaynak: Quartz diorite

Andesite can be considered as the extrusive equivalent of plutonic diorite . Characteristic of subduction zones, andesite represents the
Kaynak: Andesite

In older references tonalite is sometimes used as a synonym for quartz diorite . than 20% quartz and quartz diorite with from 5 to 20% quartz.
Kaynak: Tonalite

By contrast, more mafic rocks such as tonalite, gabbro or diorite have 1 to 5 PPM uranium, and limestone s and sedimentary rocks
Kaynak: Granite

Napoleonite, also called corsite because the stone is found in the island of Corsica , is a variety of diorite which is characterized by
Kaynak: Napoleonite

The Manishtushu Obelisk is a diorite , four-sided stele . The stele is obelisk -shaped, as well as it narrows upward to its (damaged) top
Kaynak: Manishtushu Obelisk

It comprises various rock types including gabbro , ferro diorite , anorthosite and granophyre . Discovered by Lawrence Wager in 1931
Kaynak: Skaergaard intrusion

A diorite 1,24 standing excavations E. de Sarzec, Telloh Ninhursanga/Nintu Louvre AO 8 B diorite 0,93 sitting excavations E. de Sarzec,
Kaynak: Statues of Gudea

uranium are commonly associated with granite s and diorite s, whereas ores of chromium and platinum are commonly associated with gabbro s.
Kaynak: Igneous rock

Labradorite: Labradorite is the characteristic feldspar of the more basic rock types such as diorite, gabbro, andesite, or basalt and is
Kaynak: Plagioclase

Batholiths are almost always made mostly of felsic or intermediate rock-types, such as granite , quartz monzonite , or diorite (see also
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shallow depths and are typically formed by relatively viscous magmas, such as those that crystallize to diorite , granodiorite , and granite .
Kaynak: Laccolith

end. Granodiorite crops out in many northern and central areas. Amphibolite , diorite , gabbro and quartz diorite are common in the south.
Kaynak: Saanich Peninsula

The north end of the island is an unfoliated calc-alkaline pluton of the Bordeaux Diorite Complex group consisting of diorite , tonalite
Kaynak: Geology of Guernsey

commonly observed traversing granitic bodies; they occur also, though less frequently, in syenite s, diorite s, quartz -diabase s and gabbro s.
Kaynak: Aplite

The name comes from two related rocks : granite and diorite . The grano- root comes from the Latin for 'grain ', an English language
Kaynak: Granodiorite