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quartz monzonite

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quartz monzonite [′kwȯrts ′män·zə‚nīt]
(petrology)
Granitic rock in which 10-50% of the felsic constituents are quartz, and in which the ratio of alkali feldspar to total feldspar is between 35% and 65%. Also known as adamellite.


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The breccia has sub-angular fragments of sulfidized and potassically altered quartz monzonite and silicified fragments of metasediments.
Twin Peaks is a high angle quartz vein stockwork of epithermal and secondary origin, developed in faulted and fractured alaskite and quartz monzonite porphyry.
The moly is found in a preCambrian quartz monzonite stock , which is altered to a greisens - like vuggy aggregate of muscovite, quartz, and clots and disseminated grains of pyrite and molybdenite, as well as quartz veins containing same.
 
 
 
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