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Blue Granite and Suevite Definition


Suevite 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   
During the impact melted material forming a breccia containing glass and crystal or lithic fragments together form Suevite rock.   

History
  
  

Origin
Unknown   
Canada, Germany   

Discoverer
Unknown   
Unknown   

Etymology
From the color of rock, Blue   
No etymologies found   

Class
Igneous Rocks   
Metamorphic Rocks   

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

Family
  
  

Group
Volcanic   
Not Applicable   

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

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Definition of Blue Granite and Suevite

The general Blue Granite and Suevite 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, During the impact melted material forming a breccia containing glass and crystal or lithic fragments together form Suevite rock.. Along with definition of Blue Granite and Suevite, get to know about Properties of Blue Granite and Suevite. Get to know more information about Blue Granite and Suevite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

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History of Blue Granite and Suevite

The history of Blue Granite and Suevite 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 Suevite Origin and Discoverer

Blue Granite and Suevite 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 Suevite. In this section, you will know about Blue Granite and Suevite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Blue Granite is Unknown whereas Origin of Suevite is Canada, Germany. It is interesting to know the name of Blue Granite and Suevite discoverer. The discoverer of Blue Granite and Suevite are Unknown.

Etymology of Blue Granite and Suevite

Along with Blue Granite and Suevite definition, know more about the etymology of Blue Granite and Suevite. Etymology of Blue Granite and Suevite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Blue Granite and Formation of Suevite. The etymology of Blue Granite is From the color of rock, Blue while that of Suevite 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 belongs to Igneous Rocks while Suevite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Blue Granite and Suevite are listed below.

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