Gabbro
Type | Igneous Rock |
Texture | Phaneritic (Coarse-grained) |
Origin | Intrusive/Plutonic |
Chemical Composition | Mafic |
Color | Dark Gray |
Mineral Composition | Calcium Plagioclase, Pyroxene |
Miscellaneous | Mostly Calcium Plagioclase |
Tectonic Environment | Lower part of continental crust and intruded into batholiths above subduction zones during Archean and Proterozoic Eons |