Noun:

ਮੇਨੋਨਾਈਟ,

monzonite's Usage Examples:

The mountain, which ranges in composition from quartz monzonite to granite and granodiorite, is more than 5 miles (8 km) in circumference at its base.

Despite its name, Granite Mountain is primarily composed of quartz monzonite, an igneous rock similar to granite in appearance, physical characteristics.

felsic or intermediate rock types, such as granite, quartz monzonite, or diorite (see also granite dome).

It occurs as phenocrysts in alkalic volcanic rocks; in nodules of peridotite and gabbro in alkalic basalts; in syenites, monzonites and carbonatite.

Larvikite is an igneous rock, specifically a variety of monzonite, notable for the presence of thumbnail-sized crystals of feldspar.

United States, exposed at the surface as granite (more specifically quartz monzonite) and serving as the host rock for rich mineralized deposits at Butte and.

These sediments were intruded by quartz-feldspar porphyries, quartz monzonite porphyries, and other feldspar-phyric intrusives in the late Eocene.

sand matrix and well-rounded pebbles and cobbles of quartzite, granite, felsite, and quartz monzonite.

Quartz monzonite or adamellite is an intrusive, felsic, igneous rock that has an approximately equal proportion of orthoclase and plagioclase feldspars.

of felsic or intermediate rock types, such as granite, quartz monzonite, or diorite (see also granite dome).

monzonite and granodiorite with local, minor, scattered bodies of granite, aplite, diorite and gabbro.

GeologyThe San Andres Mountains form part of the eastern edge of the rift valley of the Rio Grande, and are made up of west-dipping fault blocks made primarily of San Andres Formation limestone, but also with extensive exposures of reddish Abo Formation sandstone on the western side, and quartz monzonite on the eastern side.

plutonic intrusive igneous rock, that is essentially a hypersthene-bearing monzonite.