tonalite

As nouns the difference between terms and tonalite

is that terms is while tonalite is tonality.

As nouns the difference between tonalite and granite

is that tonalite is an igneous, plutonic rock composed mainly of plagioclase while granite is a group of igneous and plutonic rocks composed primarily of feldspar and quartz. Usually contains one or more dark minerals, which may be mica, pyroxene, or amphibole. Granite is quarried for building stone, road gravel, decorative stone, and tombstones. Common colors are gray, white, pink, and yellow-brown.

As a proper noun Granite is

an island in South Australia.

As nouns the difference between granodiorite and tonalite

is that granodiorite is (rock) an intrusive igneous rock similar to granite, but containing more plagioclase than potassium feldspar while tonalite is tonality.

As nouns the difference between tonality and tonalite

is that tonality is the system of seven tones built on a tonic key; the 24 major and minor scales while tonalite is an igneous, plutonic rock composed mainly of plagioclase.

As nouns the difference between diorite and tonalite

is that diorite is a grey intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of plagioclase feldspar, biotite, hornblende and/or pyroxene while tonalite is an igneous, plutonic rock composed mainly of plagioclase.

As nouns the difference between plagioclase and tonalite

is that plagioclase is (mineralogy) any of a group of aluminum silicate feldspathic minerals ranging in their ratio of calcium to sodium while tonalite is tonality.

As a verb rock

is (rycka).

As a noun tonalite is

tonality.

As an adjective plutonic

is of an igneous rock that cooled and hardened below the earth's surface.

As a noun tonalite is

an igneous, plutonic rock composed mainly of plagioclase.

As an adjective igneous

is pertaining to, having the nature of fire; containing fire; resembling fire; as, an igneous appearance.

As a noun tonalite is

tonality.