Meaning Of The Word Gabbro

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What's The Definition Of Gabbro?

gabbro in American English
any of a group of usually dark, coarsegrained, igneous rocks, composed chiefly of pyroxene and plagioclase
noun: a dark granular igneous rock composed essentially of labradorite and augite

gabbro in British English
noun: a dark coarse-grained basic plutonic igneous rock consisting of plagioclase feldspar, pyroxene, and often olivine

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