English Explanatory Dictionary

monzonite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

An intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of plagioclase and orthoclase

Word forms

monzonite monzonites

Etymology

From Monzoni in the Italian Tyrol, + -ite.

Derived words

micromonzonite monzonitic quartz monzonite

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