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Alkali Feldspar Granite and Basaltic Trachyandesite Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
Alkali feldspar granite, also known as red granite, is a felsic igneous rock and a type of granite rich in the mineral potassium feldspar
Basaltic Trachyandesite is an extrusive igneous rock which is a type of Basalt rock and is formed by the rapid cooling of basaltic lava exposed at or very near the Earth's surface
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
Unknown
Unknown
1.2.2 Discoverer
Unknown
Unknown
1.3 Etymology
From mineral fledspar which is present in large quantities in this rock
From its mineral and compound content and its relation with Basalt and Andesite rock
1.4 Class
Igneous Rocks
Igneous Rocks
1.4.1 Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
1.5 Family
1.5.1 Group
Plutonic
Volcanic
1.6 Other Categories
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Alkali Feldspar Granite and Basaltic Trachyandesite

The general Alkali Feldspar Granite and Basaltic Trachyandesite definition can be stated as: Alkali feldspar granite, also known as red granite, is a felsic igneous rock and a type of granite rich in the mineral potassium feldspar. On the other hand, Basaltic Trachyandesite is an extrusive igneous rock which is a type of Basalt rock and is formed by the rapid cooling of basaltic lava exposed at or very near the Earth's surface. Along with definition of Alkali Feldspar Granite and Basaltic Trachyandesite, get to know about Properties of Alkali Feldspar Granite and Basaltic Trachyandesite. Get to know more information about Alkali Feldspar Granite and Basaltic Trachyandesite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Alkali Feldspar Granite and Basaltic Trachyandesite

The history of Alkali Feldspar Granite and Basaltic Trachyandesite 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.

Alkali Feldspar Granite and Basaltic Trachyandesite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Alkali Feldspar Granite and Basaltic Trachyandesite

Along with Alkali Feldspar Granite and Basaltic Trachyandesite definition, know more about the etymology of Alkali Feldspar Granite and Basaltic Trachyandesite. Etymology of Alkali Feldspar Granite and Basaltic Trachyandesite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Alkali Feldspar Granite and Formation of Basaltic Trachyandesite. The etymology of Alkali Feldspar Granite is From mineral fledspar which is present in large quantities in this rock while that of Basaltic Trachyandesite is From mineral fledspar which is present in large quantities in this rock. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Alkali Feldspar Granite and Basaltic Trachyandesite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Alkali Feldspar Granite and Basaltic Trachyandesite are listed below.

For Alkali Feldspar Granite,

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

For Basaltic Trachyandesite,

  • Sub-class: Durable Rock and Medium Hardness Rock
  • Group: Volcanic
  • Other Categories: Fine grained rock and Opaque rock