granodiorite
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granodiorite
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From grano- + diorite.
noun granodiorites
- An intrusive igneous rock similar to granite, but containing more plagioclase than potassium feldspar. The dominant intruding rocks into the metamorphosed rocks of the Oban massif are granodiorites (Fig. 1).
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noun intrusive igneous rock
| Español | granodiorita |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 花崗閃緑岩 kakōsenryokugan |
| Português | granodiorito |
| Français | granodiorite |
| Deutsch | Granodiorit |
| Italiano | granodiorite |
| Русский | гранодиори́т granodiorít |
Talk about this word "granodiorite." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/granodiorite. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. granodiorite. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/granodiorite "granodiorite." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/granodiorite.Cite this
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title = {granodiorite},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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