diorite in a sentence
Examples
- The most common igneous rock type is porphyritic hornblende diorite.
- These are masses of quartz diorite that intruded the Westcoast Crystalline complex.
- The diorite statue stands at a final height of five foot six.
- The quartz diorite sheets were intruded during this Cadomian deformation and metamorphic event.
- In older references tonalite is sometimes used as a synonym for quartz diorite.
- The former local mosque of the Hundred Columns contains 89 columns of diorite.
- The main type of igneous rock is porphyritic diorite.
- It consists of granite and diorite covered by limestone.
- One of these intrusions contained the gabbro and diorite.
- Ore is also found in pyrrhotite within diorite dikes.