Definition of: diorite

(dī′ə·rīt) noun
A granular, crystallized, igneous rock composed of feldspar and hornblende. Also di′o·ryte. [<F <Gk. diorizein divide <dia- through + horos limit]
—di·o·rit·ic (dī′ə·rit′ik) adjective

Most often used phrases:

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gabbro diorite
diorite gabbro
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green diorite
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porphyritic diorite
syenite diorite
hornblende diorite
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diorite quarries
grey diorite

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