tonalite

See also: tonalité

English

Etymology

Tonale + -ite

Noun

tonalite (countable and uncountable, plural tonalites)

  1. (geology) An igneous, plutonic rock composed mainly of plagioclase.
  2. (geology, dated) Quartz diorite.

Derived terms

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