Quartz monzonite is an intrusive, felsic, igneous rock that has an approximately equal proportion of orthoclase and plagioclase feldspars. It is typically... 4 KB (435 words) - 18:59, 19 January 2024 |
form of monzonite. Monzonite is a coarse-grained (phaneritic) igneous rock. Such rocks are classified by their relative percentages of quartz, plagioclase... 8 KB (895 words) - 21:51, 7 January 2024 |
The Joaquin quartz monzonite is a Mesoproterozoic pluton in northern New Mexico. Radiometric dating gives it an age of 1460 million years, corresponding... 5 KB (447 words) - 21:35, 28 June 2021 |
normative quartz Monzonite – Igneous intrusive rock with low quartz and equal plagioclase and alkali feldspar – a plutonic rock with <5% normative quartz Nepheline... 14 KB (2,211 words) - 23:33, 16 April 2024 |
The San Pedro quartz monzonite is a Paleoproterozoic pluton in New Mexico. It has a radiometric age of 1730 Mya, corresponding to the Statherian period... 5 KB (391 words) - 21:06, 19 September 2022 |
Half Dome is a quartz monzonite batholith at the eastern end of Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park, California. It is a well-known rock formation... 25 KB (2,752 words) - 09:36, 29 April 2024 |
Stone Mountain is a quartz monzonite dome monadnock and the site of Stone Mountain Park, 16 miles (26 km) east of Atlanta, Georgia. Outside the park is... 75 KB (7,286 words) - 10:33, 19 April 2024 |
made mostly of felsic or intermediate rock types, such as granite, quartz monzonite, or diorite (see also granite dome). Although they may appear uniform... 12 KB (948 words) - 09:36, 29 April 2024 |
upon the local silicates' ratios. The quartz biotite gabbro is medium- to coarse-grained, the Climax quartz monzonite is medium-grained. In the eastern Sudbury... 35 KB (3,741 words) - 14:36, 26 August 2023 |
was replaced, the inadequate sandstone was replaced. The walls are quartz monzonite (which has the appearance of granite) from Little Cottonwood Canyon... 41 KB (4,340 words) - 06:28, 17 April 2024 |
granodiorite along the margin of the intrusion which grades into a quartz monzonite in its core. It intrudes through the Wissahickon Formation and the... 9 KB (1,014 words) - 03:03, 5 January 2024 |
Main Street America. Stone Mountain is at the western base of the quartz monzonite dome monadnock of the same name. While Stone Mountain city proper is... 32 KB (3,135 words) - 20:34, 11 April 2024 |
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was built of blocks of quartz monzonite, granite, and granodiorite which Latter Day Saint pioneers quarried... 12 KB (1,386 words) - 19:50, 10 March 2024 |
well-rounded pebbles and cobbles of quartzite, granite, felsite, and quartz monzonite. The beds of ‘puddingstone’ are complexly interbedded with layers of... 11 KB (1,261 words) - 20:00, 6 April 2023 |
Quartz monzogabbro is an intrusive rock intermediate between quartz gabbro and quartz monzonite. Under the QAPF classification, it is an intrusive rock... 1 KB (145 words) - 14:14, 27 July 2023 |
a more modern interior lacking vaulted ceilings. Although built of quartz monzonite rock from the same quarry as the Salt Lake Temple, the Assembly Hall's... 8 KB (826 words) - 14:02, 17 January 2024 |