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Blue Granite and Sovite Definition


Sovite and Blue Granite Definition


Definition

Definition
Blue Granite is an igneous rock and a variety of Larvikite, notable for the presence of thumbnail-sized blue crystals of feldspar   
Sovite is a coarse-grained variety of carbonatite which belongs to intrusive igneous rock   

History
  
  

Discoverer
Unknown   
Unknown   

Etymology
From the color of rock, Blue   
Not Available   

Class
Igneous Rocks   
Igneous Rocks   

Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock   
Durable Rock, Soft Rock   

Family
  
  

Group
Volcanic   
Plutonic   

Other Categories
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock   
Coarse Grained Rock, Fine Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock   

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Definition of Blue Granite and Sovite

The general Blue Granite and Sovite definition can be stated as: Blue Granite is an igneous rock and a variety of Larvikite, notable for the presence of thumbnail-sized blue crystals of feldspar. On the other hand, Sovite is a coarse-grained variety of carbonatite which belongs to intrusive igneous rock. Along with definition of Blue Granite and Sovite, get to know about Properties of Blue Granite and Sovite. Get to know more information about Blue Granite and Sovite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Blue Granite and Sovite

The history of Blue Granite and Sovite 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.

Blue Granite and Sovite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Blue Granite and Sovite

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

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