dioritic (Meaning)
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dioritic (a.)
Containing diorite.
Synonyms & Antonyms of dioritic
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dioritic Sentence Examples
- The dioritic intrusion is characterized by its coarse-grained texture and dark color.
- The dioritic rocks are typically composed of plagioclase feldspar, hornblende, and biotite.
- Diorite is a type of igneous rock that is intermediate in composition between granite and gabbro.
- The dioritic pluton is thought to have been emplaced during the late Cretaceous period.
- The dioritic xenoliths are found within the trachytic lava flows.
- The dioritic dike has a chilled margin against the surrounding rock.
- The dioritic boulders are scattered across the hillside.
- The dioritic pebbles are found in the streambed.
- The dioritic sand is used as a construction material.
- The dioritic soil is fertile and well-drained.
FAQs About the word dioritic
Containing diorite.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The dioritic intrusion is characterized by its coarse-grained texture and dark color.
The dioritic rocks are typically composed of plagioclase feldspar, hornblende, and biotite.
Diorite is a type of igneous rock that is intermediate in composition between granite and gabbro.
The dioritic pluton is thought to have been emplaced during the late Cretaceous period.
