Borolanite and Blue Granite Definition

Definition of Borolanite and Blue Granite

The general Borolanite and Blue Granite definition can be stated as: Borolanite is a variety of Nepheline Syenite and belongs to igneous rocks and contains nepheline-alkali feldspar pseudomorphs which occur as conspicuous white spots in the dark rock matrix. On the other hand, Blue Granite is an igneous rock and a variety of Larvikite, notable for the presence of thumbnail-sized blue crystals of feldspar. Along with definition of Borolanite and Blue Granite, get to know about Properties of Borolanite and Blue Granite. Get to know more information about Borolanite and Blue Granite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.

History of Borolanite and Blue Granite

The history of Borolanite and Blue Granite 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.

Borolanite and Blue Granite Origin and Discoverer

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

Etymology of Borolanite and Blue Granite

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

For Borolanite,

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

For Blue Granite,

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