noritic

/nɔˈrɪtɪk/
adjective
  1. Relating to or characteristic of norite, a type of dark, coarse-grained igneous rock.
    • The noritic composition of the cliff made it resistant to erosion.
    • The noritic texture of the sample indicated a slow cooling process.
    • Miners identified a noritic layer deep within the excavation site.
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