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Mangerite and Conglomerate Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Mangerite is a plutonic intrusive igneous rock, which is essentially a hypersthene-bearing monzonite
Conglomerate is a sedimentary rock which forms from rounded gravel and boulder sized clasts which are cemented together in a matrix
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
Unknown
Italy
1.2.2 Discoverer
Unknown
Unknown
1.3 Etymology
Not Available
From Latin conglomeratus, to roll together, i.e. from com together + glomerare to gather into a ball, from glomus (genitive glomeris) a ball
1.4 Class
Igneous Rocks
Sedimentary Rocks
1.4.1 Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Durable Rock, Soft Rock
1.5 Family
1.5.1 Group
Plutonic
Not Applicable
1.6 Other Categories
Coarse Grained Rock, Fine Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Mangerite and Conglomerate

The general Mangerite and Conglomerate definition can be stated as: Mangerite is a plutonic intrusive igneous rock, which is essentially a hypersthene-bearing monzonite. On the other hand, Conglomerate is a sedimentary rock which forms from rounded gravel and boulder sized clasts which are cemented together in a matrix. Along with definition of Mangerite and Conglomerate, get to know about Properties of Mangerite and Conglomerate. Get to know more information about Mangerite and Conglomerate origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Mangerite and Conglomerate

The history of Mangerite and Conglomerate 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.

Mangerite and Conglomerate Origin and Discoverer

Mangerite and Conglomerate definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Mangerite and Conglomerate. In this section, you will know about Mangerite and Conglomerate Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Mangerite is Unknown whereas Origin of Conglomerate is Italy. It is interesting to know the name of Mangerite and Conglomerate discoverer. The discoverer of Mangerite and Conglomerate are Unknown.

Etymology of Mangerite and Conglomerate

Along with Mangerite and Conglomerate definition, know more about the etymology of Mangerite and Conglomerate. Etymology of Mangerite and Conglomerate gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Mangerite and Formation of Conglomerate. The etymology of Mangerite is not available while that of Conglomerate is not available. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Mangerite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Conglomerate belongs to Sedimentary Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Mangerite and Conglomerate are listed below.

For Mangerite,

  • Sub-class: Durable Rock and Hard Rock
  • Group: Plutonic
  • Other Categories: Coarse grained rock, Fine grained rock, Medium grained rock and Opaque rock

For Conglomerate,

  • Sub-class: Durable Rock and Soft Rock
  • Group: Not applicable
  • Other Categories: Coarse grained rock and Opaque rock