quartz monzonite

noun

An intrusive, felsic, igneous rock that has an approximately equal proportion of orthoclase and plagioclase feldspars.

Meanings

nounquartz monzonite (countable and uncountable, plural quartz monzonites)

plural quartz monzonites

  1. countableuncountableAn intrusive, felsic, igneous rock that has an approximately equal proportion of orthoclase and plagioclase feldspars.
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