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Marble and Monzogranite Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Marble is a non-foliated metamorphic rock which is composed of recrystallized carbonate which is formed when limestone is exposed to high temperatures and pressures over a long time
Monzogranite is a type of igneous rock and belongs to biotite granite rocks that are considered to be the final fractionation product of magma
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
Egypt
Unknown
1.2.2 Discoverer
Unknown
Unknown
1.3 Etymology
From the Greek marmaros, shining stone and also from the English word marmoreal meaning marble-like
From its mineral content
1.4 Class
Metamorphic Rocks
Igneous Rocks
1.4.1 Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
1.5 Family
1.5.1 Group
Not Applicable
Plutonic
1.6 Other Categories
Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Marble and Monzogranite

The general Marble and Monzogranite definition can be stated as: Marble is a non-foliated metamorphic rock which is composed of recrystallized carbonate which is formed when limestone is exposed to high temperatures and pressures over a long time. On the other hand, Monzogranite is a type of igneous rock and belongs to biotite granite rocks that are considered to be the final fractionation product of magma. Along with definition of Marble and Monzogranite, get to know about Properties of Marble and Monzogranite. Get to know more information about Marble and Monzogranite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Marble and Monzogranite

The history of Marble and Monzogranite 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.

Marble and Monzogranite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Marble and Monzogranite

Along with Marble and Monzogranite definition, know more about the etymology of Marble and Monzogranite. Etymology of Marble and Monzogranite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Marble and Formation of Monzogranite. The etymology of Marble is From the Greek marmaros, shining stone and also from the English word marmoreal meaning marble-like while that of Monzogranite is From the Greek marmaros, shining stone and also from the English word marmoreal meaning marble-like. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Marble belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Monzogranite belongs to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Marble and Monzogranite are listed below.

For Marble,

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

For Monzogranite,

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