The general Anorthosite and Alkali Feldspar Granite definition can be stated as: Anorthosite is a granular igneous rock composed largely of labradorite or plagioclase. On the other hand, Alkali feldspar granite, also known as red granite, is a felsic igneous rock and a type of granite rich in the mineral potassium feldspar. Along with definition of Anorthosite and Alkali Feldspar Granite, get to know about Properties of Anorthosite and Alkali Feldspar Granite. Get to know more information about Anorthosite and Alkali Feldspar Granite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.
The history of Anorthosite and Alkali Feldspar Granite gives information about where the rock was found and who was its discoverer. Almost each and every aspect of Earth's history is recorded in rocks be it the volcanoes which were erupted or the plants, animals and organisms which are now extinct, as rocks are present from millions of years.
Anorthosite and Alkali Feldspar Granite definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Anorthosite and Alkali Feldspar Granite. In this section, you will know about Anorthosite and Alkali Feldspar Granite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Anorthosite and Alkali Feldspar Granite are Unknown. It is interesting to know the name of Anorthosite and Alkali Feldspar Granite discoverer. The discoverer of Anorthosite and Alkali Feldspar Granite are Unknown.
Along with Anorthosite and Alkali Feldspar Granite definition, know more about the etymology of Anorthosite and Alkali Feldspar Granite. Etymology of Anorthosite and Alkali Feldspar Granite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Anorthosite and Formation of Alkali Feldspar Granite. The etymology of Anorthosite is From French anorthose plagioclase + -ite1 while that of Alkali Feldspar Granite is From French anorthose plagioclase + -ite1. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Anorthosite and Alkali Feldspar Granite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Anorthosite and Alkali Feldspar Granite are listed below.
For Anorthosite,
For Alkali Feldspar Granite,