diorite in a sentence
Examples
- The host rock for porphyry copper deposits in southeast Asia is typically diorite and quartz-diorite.
- The host rock for porphyry copper deposits in southeast Asia is typically diorite and quartz-diorite.
- Ben Lomond's geology is dominated by granite, mica schist, diorite, porphyry and quartzite.
- "Lunar granites " are relatively rare rocks that include diorites, monzodiorites, and granophyres.
- Locally, quartz diorite or gneiss bodies occur on the arkose-schist contact west of Government Peak.
- The soils are of residual-colluvial parent material which are igneous rocks; grained diorite and shale.
- There have been some small intrusions of magma into the graben appearing now as granito-diorite outcrops.
- Moreover, the effusive andesites do not always correspond to the plutonic diorites but partly also to the gabbros.
- The most common rock types in plutons are granite, granodiorite, tonalite, monzonite, and quartz diorite.
- Erie itself can be observed at the summit of the mountain as large striations in the diorite and gabbro.