granogabbro

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granogabbro [¦gra·nō′ga·brō]

(petrology)

Plutonic rock composed of quartz, basic plagioclase, potash-feldspar, and at least one ferromagnesian mineral; intermediate between a granite and a gabbro, and in a strict sense, a granodiorite with more than 50% boric plagioclase.

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