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such a fun playground in and around the shonkinite.
Shonkinite is an uncommon type of intrusive igneous rock found in Montana, Ontario, Canada, and the southeast Indonesian island Timor. The dominant materials that comprise the dark-colored rock are orthoclase feldspar and augite.
Shonkinite is closely related to several other relatively rare types of rock, such as theralite, essexite, and teschenite.
Shonkinite is an uncommon type of intrusive igneous rock found in Montana, Ontario, Canada, and the southeast Indonesian island Timor. The dominant materials that comprise the dark-colored rock are orthoclase feldspar and augite.
Shonkinite is closely related to several other relatively rare types of rock, such as theralite, essexite, and teschenite.