"granodiorite" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-granodiorite.ogg Forms: granodiorites [plural]
Etymology: From grano- + diorite. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|grano|diorite}} grano- + diorite Head templates: {{en-noun}} granodiorite (plural granodiorites)
  1. (petrology) An intrusive igneous rock similar to granite, but containing more plagioclase than potassium feldspar. Wikipedia link: granodiorite Categories (topical): Rocks Derived forms: granodioritic, tonalite-trondhjemite-granodiorite Translations (intrusive igneous rock): granodiorita [feminine] (Aragonese), granodiorita [feminine] (Asturian), granodiorita [feminine] (Catalan), granodiorit [masculine] (Czech), granodioriitti (Finnish), granodiorite [feminine] (French), Granodiorit (German), granodiorite [feminine] (Italian), 花崗閃緑岩 (kakōsenryokugan) (alt: かこうせんりょくがん) (Japanese), granodioryt (Polish), granodiorito [masculine] (Portuguese), гранодиори́т (granodiorít) (Russian), granodiorita [feminine] (Spanish)

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