The general Charnockite and Teschenite definition can be stated as: Charnockite is a variety of granite containing minerals like orthopyroxene, quartz, and feldspar. On the other hand, Teschenite is coarse- to fine-grained, dark-coloured intrusive igneous rock that usually occurs in sills, dikes and irregular masses and is always altered to some extent. Along with definition of Charnockite and Teschenite, get to know about Properties of Charnockite and Teschenite. Get to know more information about Charnockite and Teschenite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.
The history of Charnockite and Teschenite 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.
Charnockite and Teschenite definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Charnockite and Teschenite. In this section, you will know about Charnockite and Teschenite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Charnockite is Tamil Nadu, India whereas Origin of Teschenite is Scotland. It is interesting to know the name of Charnockite and Teschenite discoverer. The Discoverer of Charnockite is T. H. Holland and the discoverer of Teschenite is Unknown.
Along with Charnockite and Teschenite definition, know more about the etymology of Charnockite and Teschenite. Etymology of Charnockite and Teschenite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Charnockite and Formation of Teschenite. The etymology of Charnockite is From Job Charnock, an administtrator of East India Company while that of Teschenite is From Job Charnock, an administtrator of East India Company. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Charnockite and Teschenite belong to Igneous Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Charnockite and Teschenite are listed below.
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