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Basaltic Trachyandesite
Basaltic Trachyandesite

Luxullianite
Luxullianite



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Basaltic Trachyandesite and Luxullianite Definition

1 Definition
1.1 Definition
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
Luxullianite is a rare type of granite, known for presence of clusters of radially arranged acicular tourmaline crystals which are enclosed by phenocrysts of orthoclase and quartz in a matrix of quartz, tourmaline, alkali feldspar, brown mica.
1.2 History
1.2.1 Origin
Unknown
England
1.2.2 Discoverer
Unknown
Unknown
1.3 Etymology
From its mineral and compound content and its relation with Basalt and Andesite rock
From the village of Luxulyan in Cornwall, England, where this variety of granite is found
1.4 Class
Igneous Rocks
Igneous Rocks
1.4.1 Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
1.5 Family
1.5.1 Group
Volcanic
Plutonic
1.6 Other Categories
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Basaltic Trachyandesite and Luxullianite

The general Basaltic Trachyandesite and Luxullianite definition can be stated as: 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. On the other hand, Luxullianite is a rare type of granite, known for presence of clusters of radially arranged acicular tourmaline crystals which are enclosed by phenocrysts of orthoclase and quartz in a matrix of quartz, tourmaline, alkali feldspar, brown mica.. Along with definition of Basaltic Trachyandesite and Luxullianite, get to know about Properties of Basaltic Trachyandesite and Luxullianite. Get to know more information about Basaltic Trachyandesite and Luxullianite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Basaltic Trachyandesite and Luxullianite

The history of Basaltic Trachyandesite and Luxullianite 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.

Basaltic Trachyandesite and Luxullianite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Basaltic Trachyandesite and Luxullianite

Along with Basaltic Trachyandesite and Luxullianite definition, know more about the etymology of Basaltic Trachyandesite and Luxullianite. Etymology of Basaltic Trachyandesite and Luxullianite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Basaltic Trachyandesite and Formation of Luxullianite. The etymology of Basaltic Trachyandesite is From its mineral and compound content and its relation with Basalt and Andesite rock while that of Luxullianite is From its mineral and compound content and its relation with Basalt and Andesite rock. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Basaltic Trachyandesite and Luxullianite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Basaltic Trachyandesite and Luxullianite are listed below.

For Basaltic Trachyandesite,

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

For Luxullianite,

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