Relating to or composed of diorite; having the characteristic mineral composition and appearance of diorite rock.
From 'diorite' plus the adjectival suffix '-ic'. This geological term follows standard scientific naming conventions for rock composition and structure.
When geologists call something 'dioritic,' they're giving it a mineral passport—they're saying exactly what combination of crystals formed under what conditions deep underground.
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