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[โ€“] [email protected] 28 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)

"granodiorite" sounds exactly the kind of name someone who doesn't want to admit it's just granite would make up.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

Minecraft taught me that diorite is also a stone, so maybe it's when the two kinds of stones are mixed together?