Color Names

Diorite

Dusty, greyish-green rock from deep inside a volcano, slowly cooled.

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Diorite is a cool grey, close to green.

It can be described as cool, muted, greyish and dusty.

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Diorite

Diorite

Diorite is an intrusive igneous rock formed by the slow cooling underground of magma that has a moderate content of silica and a relatively low content of alkali metals. It is intermediate in composition between low-silica (mafic) gabbro and high-silica (felsic) granite.

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diorite

Noun

  1. A grey intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of plagioclase feldspar, biotite, hornblende and/or pyroxene.
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