mon·zo·nite
| \ män-ˈzō-ˌnīt
, ˈmän-zə-
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, ˈmän-zə-
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Definition of monzonite
: a granular igneous rock composed of plagioclase and orthoclase in about equal quantities usually together with augite and biotite
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“Monzonite.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/monzonite. Accessed 15 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of monzonite was in 1895
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