dioriten.

Brit.

/ˈdʌɪərʌɪt/, U.S.

/ˈdaɪəˌraɪt/

Etymology: < French diorite (Haüy), irregularly < διορίζειν to distinguish + -ite suffix¹.

Mineralogy.

A variety of greenstone n., consisting of hornblende combined with a triclinic feldspar (albite or oligoclase).

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > igneous rock > [noun] > plutonic rocks > greenstone > varieties of

mulatto1816

hornblende rock1821

diorite1826

hypersthene rock1838

hypersthenite1849

norite1853

aphanite1863

hyperite1863

1826 W. Phillips Outl. Mineral. & Geol. (ed. 4) 151 The Diabase, Diorite, and Amphibolite of French authors, seems to include both Greenstone and Hornblende rock.

1858 A. Geikie Story of Boulder xii. 239 Hornblendic green-stones, or diorites.

1865 J. Lubbock Prehist. Times (1869) vi. 182 The axe was pre-eminently the implement of antiquity... Serpentine and diorite were the principal materials.

attributive.1877 A. B. Edwards Thousand Miles up Nile xxii. 709 The magnificent diorite statue of Shafra, the builder of the Second Pyramid.1890 Goldfields of Victoria 17 The stone..running through a diorite dyke.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	diorite
释义	dioriten. Brit. /ˈdʌɪərʌɪt/, U.S. /ˈdaɪəˌraɪt/ Etymology: < French diorite (Haüy), irregularly < διορίζειν to distinguish + -ite suffix¹. Mineralogy. A variety of greenstone n., consisting of hornblende combined with a triclinic feldspar (albite or oligoclase). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > igneous rock > [noun] > plutonic rocks > greenstone > varieties of mulatto1816 hornblende rock1821 diorite1826 hypersthene rock1838 hypersthenite1849 norite1853 aphanite1863 hyperite1863 1826 W. Phillips Outl. Mineral. & Geol. (ed. 4) 151 The Diabase, Diorite, and Amphibolite of French authors, seems to include both Greenstone and Hornblende rock. 1858 A. Geikie Story of Boulder xii. 239 Hornblendic green-stones, or diorites. 1865 J. Lubbock Prehist. Times (1869) vi. 182 The axe was pre-eminently the implement of antiquity... Serpentine and diorite were the principal materials. attributive.1877 A. B. Edwards Thousand Miles up Nile xxii. 709 The magnificent diorite statue of Shafra, the builder of the Second Pyramid.1890 Goldfields of Victoria 17 The stone..running through a diorite dyke. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1826
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