Dedham Granite

Dedham Granite

Stratigraphic range:
TypeGeological formation
Lithology
Primarygranite
Otherdiorite, quartz monzonite
Location
CountryUnited States of America
Type section
Named forDedham, Massachusetts

Dedham granite is a light grayish-pink to greenish-gray, equigranular to slightly porphyritic, variably altered, granite south and west of Boston, named for the town of Dedham, Massachusetts.