A fine-grained extrusive rock with the same general composition as andesite, but having a less calcic plagioclase and more quartz; according to many, it is the extrusive equivalent of granodiorite. Syn: quartz andesite ancient Roman province of Dacia (now part of Romania). AGI Source: Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms
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