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Gabbro-diorite
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Age:
50 millions years
Submitted 4 years 3 months ago by rock.
Medium fine-grained biotite-pyroxene gabbro-diorite. Pluton. Sikhote-Alin series of Eocene subintrusions. Eocene. Massive texture. Consist: plagioclase 60-65%, clinopyroxene - 15–20%, hornblende - 1-5%, biotite - 10-15%. Accessory: apatite. νδ₽2
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