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Anorthosite and Websterite Definition

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Anorthosite is a granular igneous rock composed largely of labradorite or plagioclase
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Unknown
From French anorthose plagioclase + -ite1
Igneous Rocks
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
Plutonic
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
 
Websterite is ultramafic and ultrabasic rock that consists of roughly equal proportions of orthopyroxene and clinopyroxene. It is a special type of pyroxenite.
Webster, North Carolina
Unknown
From the town of Webster located in North Carolina
Igneous Rocks
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Plutonic
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Anorthosite and Websterite

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History of Anorthosite and Websterite

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Anorthosite and Websterite Origin and Discoverer

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Etymology of Anorthosite and Websterite

Along with Anorthosite and Websterite definition, know more about the etymology of Anorthosite and Websterite. Etymology of Anorthosite and Websterite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Anorthosite and Formation of Websterite. The etymology of Anorthosite is while that of Websterite is . The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Anorthosite and Websterite belong to . The sub-class, group and other categories of Anorthosite and Websterite are listed below.

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