The general Lherzolite and Websterite definition can be stated as: Lherzolite is a type of ultramafic igneous rock which contains essential olivine and clinopyroxene and orthopyroxene in equal proportions. On the other hand, Websterite is ultramafic and ultrabasic rock that consists of roughly equal proportions of orthopyroxene and clinopyroxene. It is a special type of pyroxenite.. Along with definition of Lherzolite and Websterite, get to know about Properties of Lherzolite and Websterite. Get to know more information about Lherzolite and Websterite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.
The history of Lherzolite and Websterite 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.
Lherzolite and Websterite definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Lherzolite and Websterite. In this section, you will know about Lherzolite and Websterite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Lherzolite is France whereas Origin of Websterite is Webster, North Carolina. It is interesting to know the name of Lherzolite and Websterite discoverer. The discoverer of Lherzolite and Websterite are Unknown.
Along with Lherzolite and Websterite definition, know more about the etymology of Lherzolite and Websterite. Etymology of Lherzolite and Websterite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Lherzolite and Formation of Websterite. The etymology of Lherzolite is From the Lherz Massif, an alpine peridotite complex, at Étang de Lers, near Massat in the French Pyrenees; Lherz is the archaic spelling of this location while that of Websterite is From the Lherz Massif, an alpine peridotite complex, at Étang de Lers, near Massat in the French Pyrenees; Lherz is the archaic spelling of this location. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Lherzolite and Websterite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Lherzolite and Websterite are listed below.
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