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Benmoreite and Obsidian Definition

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An iron rich extrusive rock found as a member of the alkali basalt magma series
Isle of Mull, Scotland
Ben More
From the name of discoverer, Ben More
Igneous Rocks
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
Volcanic
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
 
Obsidian is a naturally occurring volcanic glass formed as an extrusive igneous rock. It is produced when felsic lava extruded from a volcano cools rapidly with minimum crystal growth
Ethiopia
Obsius
From Latin obsidianus, misprint of Obsianus (lapis) (stone) of Obsius
Igneous Rocks
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
Volcanic
Opaque Rock

Definition of Benmoreite and Obsidian

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History of Benmoreite and Obsidian

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Benmoreite and Obsidian Origin and Discoverer

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Etymology of Benmoreite and Obsidian

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

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