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Alkali Feldspar Granite
Alkali Feldspar Granite

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Alkali Feldspar Granite and Evaporite 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
A water-soluble mineral sediment resulting from concentration and crystallization by evaporation from an aqueous solution
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
Unknown
USA
1.2.2 Discoverer
Unknown
Usiglio
1.3 Etymology
From mineral fledspar which is present in large quantities in this rock
From a sediment left after the evaporation
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, Opaque Rock
Coarse Grained Rock, Fine Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Alkali Feldspar Granite and Evaporite

The general Alkali Feldspar Granite and Evaporite 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, A water-soluble mineral sediment resulting from concentration and crystallization by evaporation from an aqueous solution. Along with definition of Alkali Feldspar Granite and Evaporite, get to know about Properties of Alkali Feldspar Granite and Evaporite. Get to know more information about Alkali Feldspar Granite and Evaporite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Alkali Feldspar Granite and Evaporite

The history of Alkali Feldspar Granite and Evaporite 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 Evaporite Origin and Discoverer

Alkali Feldspar Granite and Evaporite 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 Evaporite. In this section, you will know about Alkali Feldspar Granite and Evaporite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Alkali Feldspar Granite is Unknown whereas Origin of Evaporite is USA. It is interesting to know the name of Alkali Feldspar Granite and Evaporite discoverer. The Discoverer of Alkali Feldspar Granite is Unknown and the discoverer of Evaporite is Usiglio.

Etymology of Alkali Feldspar Granite and Evaporite

Along with Alkali Feldspar Granite and Evaporite definition, know more about the etymology of Alkali Feldspar Granite and Evaporite. Etymology of Alkali Feldspar Granite and Evaporite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Alkali Feldspar Granite and Formation of Evaporite. The etymology of Alkali Feldspar Granite is From mineral fledspar which is present in large quantities in this rock while that of Evaporite 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 belongs to Igneous Rocks while Evaporite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Alkali Feldspar Granite and Evaporite 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 Evaporite,

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