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Monzonite, intrusive igneous rock that contains abundant and approximately equal amounts of plagioclase and potash feldspar; it also contains subordinate amounts of biotite and hornblende, and sometimes minor quantities of orthopyroxene.

In the final solution, chlorine would be balanced by sodium and calcium in roughly equal proportions, with subordinate amounts of potassium and magnesium; aluminum would be quantitatively removed, and silicon would be at saturation with amorphous silica.

With the exception of the last type, all gypcretes are formed largely of gypsum with subordinate amounts of bassanite.

The unit is ~ 3.5 km thick and consists largely of pelitic schist, with subordinate amounts of metabasaltic rocks and metachert.

The lignites of Barmer basin are composed chiefly of huminite-group macerals while liptinite and inertinite group of macerals occur in subordinate amounts (Table 2a, b).

The present study reveals that these low rank C coals are chiefly composed of huminite group macerals, mainly telohuminite and detrohuminite, while liptinite and inertinite group macerals occur in subordinate amounts.

The reservoir quality of the formation varies considerably, as the lithology varies from sandstones with a subordinate amount of mudstones, to siltstones and mudstones with few sandstone layers (Berthelsen 1980; Clemmensen 1985).

The city of Chicago settled Scott's charges of assault and battery in 2007 for $3,000 – a drop in the bucket in a year in which the city's payouts to four former death row inmates, tortured by Jon Burge and his subordinates, amounted to $20m.

Petrographically they comprise predominantly of huminite group maceral while liptinite and inertinite groups occur in subordinated amount.

Liptinite (chiefly sporinite, cutinite, resinite, and liptodetrinite) and inertinite (chiefly fusinite, funginite, and inertodetrinite) groups occur in subordinated amount.

Macerals of the liptinite (av. 13.7% mmf basis) and inertinite (av. 9.9% mmf basis) groups occur in subordinated amount while the mineral matter content is moderate (av. 19.7%).