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Trondhjemite and Trondhjemite Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Trondhjemite is a leucocratic (light-colored) intrusive igneous rock. It is a variety of tonalite in which the plagioclase is mostly in the form of oligoclase. Trondhjemites are sometimes known as plagiogranites.
Trondhjemite is a leucocratic (light-colored) intrusive igneous rock. It is a variety of tonalite in which the plagioclase is mostly in the form of oligoclase. Trondhjemites are sometimes known as plagiogranites.
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
Tonale, Italy
Tonale, Italy
1.2.2 Discoverer
Unknown
Unknown
1.3 Etymology
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Class
Igneous Rocks
Igneous Rocks
1.4.1 Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
1.5 Family
1.5.1 Group
Plutonic
Plutonic
1.6 Other Categories
Coarse Grained Rock, Fine Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Coarse Grained Rock, Fine Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Trondhjemite and Trondhjemite

The general Trondhjemite and Trondhjemite definition can be stated as: Trondhjemite is a leucocratic (light-colored) intrusive igneous rock. It is a variety of tonalite in which the plagioclase is mostly in the form of oligoclase. Trondhjemites are sometimes known as plagiogranites.. On the other hand, Trondhjemite is a leucocratic (light-colored) intrusive igneous rock. It is a variety of tonalite in which the plagioclase is mostly in the form of oligoclase. Trondhjemites are sometimes known as plagiogranites.. Along with definition of Trondhjemite and Trondhjemite, get to know about Properties of Trondhjemite and Trondhjemite. Get to know more information about Trondhjemite and Trondhjemite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Trondhjemite and Trondhjemite

The history of Trondhjemite and Trondhjemite 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.

Trondhjemite and Trondhjemite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Trondhjemite and Trondhjemite

Along with Trondhjemite and Trondhjemite definition, know more about the etymology of Trondhjemite and Trondhjemite. Etymology of Trondhjemite and Trondhjemite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Trondhjemite and Formation of Trondhjemite. The etymology of Trondhjemite is not available while that of Trondhjemite 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. Trondhjemite and Trondhjemite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Trondhjemite and Trondhjemite are listed below.

For Trondhjemite,

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

For Trondhjemite,

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